DefenderSeason 2026

John Nelson

LA Galaxy MLSData current as of 12 September 2026

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NationalityUSA

PositionDefender

Age28 years

Height175 cm

Weight74 kg

Shirt number14

John Nelson: season at a glance

John Nelson represents LA Galaxy in MLS during the 2026 season. Across 22 appearances, the player has completed 1243 minutes, scored 0 goals and recorded 0 assists.

The available defending record adds Tackles: 17, Interceptions: 6, Clearances: 32 and Duels won: 36.

The available attacking record adds Shots: 1, Expected goals (xG): 0.05 and Non-penalty xG: 0.05.

Season overview

22Appearances

1,243Minutes

0Goals

0Assists

6.34Average rating

0Goal involvements0.00 per 90

Playing time and performance

22Appearances

9Starts

1,243Minutes

0.00Goals per 90

0.00Assists per 90

6.34Average rating

Player strengths

See where this player stands out against others in the same position this season.

Average rating14 / 100

Below average

Tackles / per 9060 / 100

Around average

Interceptions / per 9036 / 100

Around average

Clearances / per 9077 / 100

Above average

Blocks / per 9036 / 100

Around average

Aerial duels won / per 9051 / 100

Around average

Duels won / per 9032 / 100

Below average

Pass completion37 / 100

Around average

xG per shot: 0.05
Starting rate: 56.25%
Minutes per appearance: 56.5

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Attacking

0Goals

1Shots0.09 per 90

0.0%Shot accuracy

0.0%Shot conversion

0.05Expected goals (xG)0.00 per 90

0.05Non-penalty xG0.00 per 90

Chance creation

0Assists0.00 per 90

0.81Expected assists (xA)0.08 per 90

11Crosses1.04 per 90

Passing and possession

436Passes41.18 per 90

355Completed passes33.53 per 90

81.4%Pass completion

7Dribbles0.66 per 90

4Successful dribbles57.0%

Defending

17Tackles1.61 per 90

6Interceptions0.57 per 90

32Clearances3.02 per 90

1Blocks0.09 per 90

36Duels won60.0%

9Aerial duels won0.0%

Discipline

Recent appearances

Match	Score	Role	Discipline
Vancouver Whitecaps - LA Galaxy10 Sept 2026	3 : 0	Substitute	-
LA Galaxy - New England Revolution06 Sept 2026	2 : 1	Substitute	-
San Diego - LA Galaxy30 Aug 2026	3 : 1	Substitute	-
Montreal Impact - LA Galaxy22 Aug 2026	2 : 2	Starter	-
LA Galaxy - SJ Earthquakes20 Aug 2026	1 : 0	Substitute	-
Houston Dynamo - LA Galaxy16 Aug 2026	1 : 0	Starter	-
LA Galaxy - FC Dallas02 Aug 2026	0 : 0	Starter	🟨 1-
SJ Earthquakes - LA Galaxy26 Jul 2026	1 : 1	Substitute	-
LA Galaxy - St. Louis City23 Jul 2026	1 : 3	Starter	-
LA Galaxy - Los Angeles FC18 Jul 2026	0 : 3	Starter	-
LA Galaxy - Houston Dynamo24 May 2026	1 : 1	Starter	-
Seattle Sounders - LA Galaxy17 May 2026	0 : 2	Starter	-
Sporting KC - LA Galaxy14 May 2026	3 : 1	Starter	-
Atlanta United FC - LA Galaxy09 May 2026	1 : 2	Starter	-
LA Galaxy - Vancouver Whitecaps03 May 2026	1 : 1	Starter	-

Career by season

Season	League	Appearances	Minutes	Goals	Assists
2026	MLS	22	1,243	0	0

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Frequently asked questions

Which team does John Nelson play for?

John Nelson is listed with LA Galaxy in MLS for the 2026 season.

How many goals and assists does John Nelson have?

John Nelson has 0 goals and 0 assists in 22 appearances during the 2026 season.

How many minutes has John Nelson played?

The 2026 record contains 1243 minutes across 22 appearances.

What statistics are available for John Nelson?

The profile covers playing time, goals, assists, cards and, when recorded, xG, xA, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, goalkeeping and recent match logs.