Christopher McVey
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Christopher McVey 2026 season stats
As a right center back, Christopher McVey has appeared in 13 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 1,054 minutes at an average rating of 6.76. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 77 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.09 | 55 |
| Shots | 6 | 0.50 | 49 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.20 | 59 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 56 |
| Shot conversion | 17.0% | n/a | 80 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 81 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.09 | 67 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.26 | 59 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.17 | 65 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Key passes | 3 | 0.30 | 32 |
| Chances created | 3 | 0.26 | 45 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 24 |
Christopher McVey has taken 6 shots with 2 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 176 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 49th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Christopher McVey has 0 assists and 3 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 351 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 33rd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1206 | 103.00 | 100 |
| Accurate passes | 1116 | 95.30 | 100 |
| Pass accuracy | 93.0% | n/a | 93 |
| Long balls won | 26 | 2.22 | 61 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.17 | 52 |
| Backward passes | 80 | 6.83 | 60 |
| Passes (final third) | 108 | 9.22 | 95 |
Christopher McVey has completed 1116 of 1206 passes at 93% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 100th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Dribble attempts | 2 | 0.17 | 19 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 7 |
| Duels won | 32 | 2.73 | 10 |
| Aerials won | 13 | 1.11 | 42 |
| Touches | 1329 | 113.50 | 100 |
| Possession lost | 104 | 8.88 | 39 |
| Dribbled past | 7 | 0.60 | 60 |
| Fouls won | 2 | 0.17 | 7 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.17 | 34 |
| Turnovers | 8 | 0.68 | 51 |
Christopher McVey completes 0 dribbles and wins 32 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 18 | 1.54 | 44 |
| Tackles won | 11 | 0.94 | 41 |
| Interceptions | 19 | 1.62 | 82 |
| Clearances | 35 | 2.99 | 35 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 70 | 5.98 | 95 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 7 | 0.60 | 82 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.09 | 75 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 42 |
Christopher McVey makes 18 tackles and 19 interceptions , adding 35 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 59 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 44th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 12 | 1.02 | 46 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.34 | 80 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Fouls per card | 3.00 | n/a | 31 |
| Foul involvements | 14 | 1.20 | 22 |
| 2nd yellows | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Christopher McVey has committed 12 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly right center back (12 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Christopher McVey previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 37 | 3,334 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 61 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 27 | 2,161 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 6.80 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 16 | 1,207 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 6.83 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 35 | 3,130 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 49 | 6.06 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 5 | 344 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Allsvenskan | 23 | 1,614 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 25 | 6.99 |
About Christopher McVey
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Christopher McVey has scored 1 goal across 13 appearances (12 starts), totalling 1054 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Christopher McVey has attempted 6 shots with 2 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Christopher McVey has created 3 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Christopher McVey has contributed 3 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Christopher McVey has registered 18 tackles (11 won), 19 interceptions, and 35 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1116 from 1206 pass attempts, a 93% pass accuracy rate. Christopher McVey has won 32 of 68 total duels.
Discipline
Christopher McVey has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 12 fouls and winning 2.
About Christopher McVey
Christopher McVey is a 29-year-old defender playing for San Diego in the Major League Soccer, representing Sweden. Christopher McVey is right-footed and wears the number 97 shirt. Born on 12 April 1997.
Most recent appearance
Christopher McVey's most recent match was away at Vancouver Whitecaps on November 4th. San Diego lost 2-4. Christopher McVey played 90 minutes, registering 3 tackles with a match rating of 6.14.
Recent matches
- November 4th2-4 lossvsVancouver Whitecaps(90 mins, rating 6.14)
- September 5th3-3 drawvsCincinnati(90 mins, rating 6.77)
- June 19th5-0 winvsAustin(90 mins, rating 7.31)
- August 17th1-1 drawatSeattle Sounders(90 mins, rating 6.61)
- May 7th2-2 drawvsLos Angeles FC(90 mins, rating 6.88)
Next fixture
Christopher McVey and San Diego are next in action on February 12th against Colorado Rapids in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Colorado Rapids vs San Diego match preview.
Teammates at San Diego
Christopher McVey currently plays alongside Bryan Zamblé, Alex Mighten, Manu Duah, Duran Ferree, Wilson Eisner, Onni Valakari, David Vazquez, Gabriel Pirani, Andrés Reyes, Jeppe Tverskov, Emmanuel Boateng, Aníbal Godoy, Ian Murphy, Kieran Sargeant, Lewis Morgan, Hirving Lozano, Bryce Duke, Anders Dreyer, Ian Pilcher, Luca Bombino, Oscar Verhoeven, Christopher McVey, Pablo Sisniega, Willy Kumado, Amahl Pellegrino, CJ dos Santos, Alejandro Alvarado, Marcus Ingvartsen, Pedro Soma and Osvald Søe at San Diego.