Daniel Johnson

Daniel Johnson is Karagümrük’s Silver-tier Creator, the experienced left-footer trusted to give structure and calm to their midfield. After a long journey through English football, he has brought that veteran composure to Istanbul, quietly directing play and linking phases rather than chasing headlines.

With 979 minutes on the pitch and 15 outings, Johnson has built a solid body of work as a hybrid creator/wall. His ARCHITECT badge is no accident: around 1.75 key passes per 90 and pass accuracy in the mid‑80s underline his role as the player who unlocks blocks and keeps moves flowing. The SILVER TRAY badge reflects how often his final ball leads directly to goals, with three different matches featuring his assist touch. An overall rating of 63 and season ability of 57 show a stable level, while a form score down at 40 points to a quiet spell where end product has dipped. Even so, his strongest pentagon dimension, Shooting, means any loose ball around the edge of the box still carries real danger.

On paper his market value has faded to €0M, more a reflection of age and contract reality than usefulness. On the pitch, his worth lies in game management, smart shot selection and the ability to steady the team during a crunch match when the crowd expects clarity, not chaos.