Luke Ayling
Mercato XI valuation · €1.1M · September 2026
Current Team
Middlesbrough
Luke Ayling
Performance Summary
Season snapshot
Season Rating
Tackles / G
1.2
Int / G
0.5
Duel Win %
53%
Aerials Won
13
Clean Sheets
1
Pass Acc.
89.1%
Tackles
7
Interceptions
3
Appearances
6
Rating
7.11
Detailed stats
Player Statistics
Assists
1
Shots
3
Big Chances Created
3
Big Chances Missed
1
Transfer History
Career moves for Luke Ayling
About Luke Ayling
Luke Ayling is a 35-year-old English centre back at Middlesbrough, where he wears the number 12 shirt. Standing at 185cm and right-footed, he plays in the Championship.
Across 48 appearances and 3,948 minutes in the 2025/26 season, Luke Ayling has contributed 91 tackles and 43 interceptions to his side's defensive work, also chipping in with 1 goal and 5 assists.
As of September 2026, Mercato XI values Luke Ayling at €1.1M, a figure that has cooled in recent months. Playing regularly in the Championship, a defined role at Middlesbrough, and being at a productive age for a defender all support a positive outlook on his value. Read the methodology to learn more about how we estimate player value.
Frequently asked questions
What position does Luke Ayling play?+
Luke Ayling plays as a centre back for Middlesbrough, and is 35 years old.
What are Luke Ayling's stats for the 2025/26 season?+
In the 2025/26 season, Luke Ayling has made 48 appearances in the Championship, contributing 91 tackles, 43 interceptions, 1 goal and 5 assists.
How is Luke Ayling's 2026 market value calculated?+
Mercato XI estimates Luke Ayling's market value with an AI model that weighs his on-pitch performance, age, and the strength of the Championship. The valuation is recalculated every month.