Daniel Ayala
| Date of birth | 07 November 1990 |
| Place of birth | Sevilla |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Weight | 84 kg |
| Height | 1.91 m |
| Position | Defender/Centre back |
Full name is: Daniel Sanchez Ayala.
Daniel Ayala played for Sevilla during his youth career.
His contract at Liverpool was extended to June 2012 in November 2009.
Daniel joined Norwich City in August 2011 with a four-year contract.
After a loan spell, he joined Middlesbrough in January 2014 with a contract to June 2017 that was extended to June 2020 in August 2016.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 17 Sep 2007 | 13 Aug 2011 | |
| Hull City | 11 Sep 2010 | 01 Jan 2011 | L |
| Derby County | 11 Feb 2011 | 31 May 2011 | L |
| Norwich City | 13 Aug 2011 | 24 Jan 2014 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 07 Aug 2012 | 31 May 2013 | L |
| Middlesbrough | 23 Oct 2013 | 23 Jan 2014 | L |
| Middlesbrough | 24 Jan 2014 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | Liverpool | Premier League | 2 | 3 |
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| 2010-11 | Derby County | League Championship | 16 | 1 |
4
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| 2010-11 | Hull City | League Championship | 12 | 1 |
6
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| 2011-12 | Norwich City | FA Cup | 2 |
2
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| 2011-12 | Norwich City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Norwich City | Premier League | 6 | 1 |
2
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| 2012-13 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 12 | 1 |
1
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1
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| 2012-13 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Middlesbrough | League Championship | 17 | 2 |
3 |
6
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1
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| 2014-15 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Middlesbrough | League Championship | 29 | 1 |
4 |
8
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| 2014-15 | Middlesbrough | League Championship Play-Offs | 3 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 3 |
1
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| 2015-16 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Middlesbrough | League Championship | 34 | 1 |
3 |
6
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| 2015-16 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 2 |
1
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1
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| 2016-17 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2016-17 | Middlesbrough | Premier League | 11 | 3 |
1 |
3
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| 2017-18 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Middlesbrough | League Championship | 33 | 7 |
1
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1
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| 2017-18 | Middlesbrough | League Championship Play-Offs | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 3 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 2012 | Fleetwood Town v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 28 Aug 2012 | Nottingham Forest v Wigan Athletic | L | 1-4 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 01 Sep 2012 | Nottingham Forest v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 15 Sep 2012 | Nottingham Forest v Birmingham City | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 18 Sep 2012 | Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Sep 2012 | Leeds United v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 30 Sep 2012 | Nottingham Forest v Derby County | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Oct 2012 | Nottingham Forest v Blackburn Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 Oct 2012 | Peterborough United v Nottingham Forest | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Oct 2012 | Nottingham Forest v Cardiff City | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 23 Oct 2012 | Blackpool v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 15 Dec 2012 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Nottingham Forest | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Dec 2012 | Watford v Nottingham Forest | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Jan 2013 | Blackburn Rovers v Nottingham Forest | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.