John Nelson
LA GalaxyHeight
14
Shirt
27 years
Jul 11, 1998
United StatesCountry
Market value
Position
Primary
Left-back
LB
Player traits
Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches64%Shot attempts10%Goals45%
Chances created19%Aerial duels won33%Defensive actions50%
Major League Soccer 2025
0
Goals0
Assists15
Started21
Matches1,292
Minutes played6.35
Rating1
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Austin FC
DC United
Vancouver Whitecaps
San Jose Earthquakes
Colorado RapidsLA Galaxytoday
Leagues Cup
Santos Laguna
4-0
Bench
Aug 4
Leagues Cup
Cruz Azul
1-1
6’
-
Aug 1
Leagues Cup
Tijuana
5-2
22’
6.3
Jul 26
Major League Soccer
Houston Dynamo FC
0-0
Bench
Jul 20
Major League Soccer
Los Angeles FC
3-3
9’
-
2025Season shot map
On target: 25%- 4Shots
- 0Goals
- 0.25xG
Shot typeRight footSituationFrom cornerResultMiss
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Season performanceMinutes played: 1,292
Shooting
Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.25
xG on target (xGOT)
0.51
Non-penalty xG
0.25
Shots
4
Shots on target
1
Passing
Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.44
Successful passes
562
Pass accuracy
83.9%
Accurate long balls
14
Long ball accuracy
25.9%
Chances created
8
Possession
Successful dribbles
1
Dribble success
25.0%
Touches
927
Touches in opposition box
12
Dispossessed
2
Fouls won
4
Defending
Penalties conceded
1
Tackles won
14
Tackles won %
60.9%
Duels won
40
Duels won %
51.9%
Aerial duels won
13
Aerial duels won %
50.0%
Interceptions
13
Blocked
1
Fouls committed
10
Recoveries
38
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
9
Discipline
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches64%Shot attempts10%Goals45%
Chances created19%Aerial duels won33%Defensive actions50%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
57 1 | ||
18 0 | ||
25 0 | ||
23 0 | ||
7 1 | ||
9 0 | ||
 Team PredatorJan 2019 - Jan 2019 | ||
University of North Carolina FCJan 2018 - Dec 2018 5 1 | ||
National team | ||
3 0 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
LA Galaxy
United States1
MLS(2024)
FC Dallas
United States1
Mobile Mini Sun Cup(2019)
University of North Carolina FC
United States1
US Soccer Spring College Program(2018)