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DefenderSeason 2026

John Nelson

LA GalaxyMLSData current as of 27 October 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 28 appearances, the player has completed 1715 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

28Appearances
1,715Minutes
0Goals
0Assists
6.34Average rating
0Goal involvements0.00 per 90

Playing time and performance

28Appearances
9Starts
1,715Minutes
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
61.25
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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

1Yellow cards
0Red cards
6Fouls drawn
1Fouls committed
0Penalties scored
0Penalties missed

Recent appearances

MatchScoreRoleGoalsAssistsDiscipline
Los Angeles FC - LA Galaxy26 Oct 20262 : 2Starter00-
LA Galaxy - San Diego18 Oct 20262 : 2Starter00-
LA Galaxy - Portland Timbers15 Oct 20262 : 0Starter00-
St. Louis City - LA Galaxy11 Oct 20266 : 2Substitute00-
LA Galaxy - Colorado Rapids27 Sept 20263 : 2Starter00-
Minnesota United - LA Galaxy20 Sept 20262 : 3Substitute00-
LA Galaxy - Seattle Sounders13 Sept 20261 : 1Starter00-
Vancouver Whitecaps - LA Galaxy10 Sept 20263 : 0Substitute00-
LA Galaxy - New England Revolution06 Sept 20262 : 1Substitute00-
San Diego - LA Galaxy30 Aug 20263 : 1Substitute00-
Montreal Impact - LA Galaxy22 Aug 20262 : 2Starter00-
LA Galaxy - SJ Earthquakes20 Aug 20261 : 0Substitute00-
Houston Dynamo - LA Galaxy16 Aug 20261 : 0Starter00-
LA Galaxy - FC Dallas02 Aug 20260 : 0Starter00🟨 1-
SJ Earthquakes - LA Galaxy26 Jul 20261 : 1Substitute00-

Career by season

SeasonLeagueAppearancesMinutesGoalsAssists
2026MLS281,71500

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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 28 appearances during the 2026 season.

How many minutes has John Nelson played?

The 2026 record contains 1715 minutes across 28 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.