OrcaScore
14

Defender

John Nelson

  • LA Galaxy
  • USA
  • 28 yrs
  • 175 cm
  • Preferred foot: Left
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Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Average rating
–
Age28
Date of birth11 Jul 1998
Height175 cm
Weight–
Preferred footLeft
Market value€880K
Contract until30 Jun 2028

Season performance · 0

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Career and transfers

8 clubs · 10 moves
  1. Free transfer
  2. Transfer
  3. Free transfer
  4. Loan return
  5. Loan
  6. Transfer
  7. Loan return
  8. Loan
  9. Cleveland Int. To: North Carolina Tar Heels
    Free transfer
  10. North Carolina FC U23 To: Cleveland Int.
    Loan return

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 1 Nov 2026
Matches (12 months)33
Average rating6.58
Last match rating7.71 Nov 2026
Matches missed0
5 6 7 8 6.58 Feb 2026 May 2026 Nov 2026 7.7

Last 10 matches

7.7 6.6 6.6 7.5 6.3 6.8 6.7 6.6 6.7 6.1

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 MLS LA Galaxy 29 (18) 1,806 0 0 6.52

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

Player profile

MLS 2026 · percentile among defenders (139 players)

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50 Tackles 12 Interceptions 25 Clearances 18 Aerials won 2 Duels won Pass accuracy 31 Progressive carries 90 Rating 19

7 matches · 313 min

John Nelson: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
Tackles / 90 min 0.86
12
Interceptions / 90 min 0.86
25
Clearances / 90 min 2.01
18
Aerials won / 90 min 0.00
2
Duels won –
–
Pass accuracy 85.3%
31
Progressive carries / 90 min 1.73
90
Rating 6.53
19

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