Gonzalo Luján
Argentina
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Gonzalo Luján 2026 season stats
As a right center back, Gonzalo Luján has appeared in 16 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 1,053 minutes at an average rating of 6.21. 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 | 74 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.09 | 52 |
| Shots | 4 | 0.30 | 24 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.10 | 39 |
| Shot accuracy | 25.0% | n/a | 43 |
| Shot conversion | 25.0% | n/a | 86 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.00 | n/a | 95 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.17 | 38 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.09 | 38 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Key passes | 4 | 0.30 | 35 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.34 | 53 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.17 | 74 |
Gonzalo Luján has taken 4 shots with 1 on target (25% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 263 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.3 expected goals (xG), 0.8 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 24th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Gonzalo Luján has 0 assists and 4 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 263 minutes. Gonzalo Luján has set up 4 shots for teammates, worth 0.2 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 32nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 729 | 62.30 | 79 |
| Accurate passes | 634 | 54.20 | 78 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.0% | n/a | 51 |
| Long balls won | 28 | 2.39 | 63 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.09 | 42 |
| Backward passes | 47 | 4.02 | 34 |
| Passes (final third) | 48 | 4.10 | 25 |
Gonzalo Luján has completed 634 of 729 passes at 87% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 79th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 7 | 0.60 | 76 |
| Dribble attempts | 8 | 0.68 | 54 |
| Dribble success | 0.9% | n/a | 87 |
| Duels won | 53 | 4.53 | 66 |
| Aerials won | 16 | 1.37 | 57 |
| Touches | 894 | 76.40 | 75 |
| Possession lost | 113 | 9.66 | 50 |
| Dribbled past | 10 | 0.85 | 82 |
| Fouls won | 7 | 0.60 | 44 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 0.26 | 44 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 0.43 | 39 |
Gonzalo Luján completes 7 dribbles at a 88% success rate and wins 53 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 25 | 2.14 | 80 |
| Tackles won | 13 | 1.11 | 60 |
| Interceptions | 15 | 1.28 | 59 |
| Clearances | 41 | 3.50 | 45 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 46 | 3.93 | 56 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 3 | 0.26 | 55 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Gonzalo Luján makes 25 tackles and 15 interceptions , adding 41 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 42 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 80th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 15 | 1.28 | 70 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.26 | 68 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 5.00 | n/a | 61 |
| Foul involvements | 22 | 1.88 | 53 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | 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 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Gonzalo Luján has committed 15 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly right center back (10 appearances), also at right back (1) and left center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 28 | 1,762 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 6.37 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 19 | 1,327 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 6.41 |
 Copa de la Superliga | 8 | 588 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 7.08 |
 Copa Libertadores | 7 | 471 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.70 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 23 | 1,239 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 27 | 6.81 |
| Copa de la Superliga | 9 | 539 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6.27 |
 Copa Sudamericana | 8 | 381 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6.09 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 13 | 568 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 5.84 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 5 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.85 |
About Gonzalo Luján
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Gonzalo Luján has scored 1 goal across 16 appearances (12 starts), totalling 1053 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Gonzalo Luján has attempted 4 shots with 1 on target, a 25% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.27 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Gonzalo Luján has created 4 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 7 successful dribbles from 8 attempts (88% success rate). Gonzalo Luján has contributed 4 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Gonzalo Luján has registered 25 tackles (13 won), 15 interceptions, and 41 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 634 from 729 pass attempts, a 87% pass accuracy rate. Gonzalo Luján has won 53 of 99 total duels.
Discipline
Gonzalo Luján has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 15 fouls and winning 7.
About Gonzalo Luján
Gonzalo Luján is a 25-year-old defender playing for Inter Miami in the Major League Soccer, representing Argentina. Gonzalo Luján is right-footed and wears the number 2 shirt. Born on 27 April 2001.
Most recent appearance
Gonzalo Luján's most recent match was away at Toronto on October 7th. Inter Miami lost 1-2. Gonzalo Luján played 26 minutes with a match rating of 6.38.
Recent matches
- December 6th7-1 winvsCF Montréal(0 mins)
- October 7th1-2 lossvsToronto(26 mins, rating 6.38)
- July 21st2-2 drawatPhiladelphia Union(90 mins, rating 6.27)
- September 16th4-1 lossatNashville SC(90 mins, rating 5.87)
- April 18th6-4 winvsPhiladelphia Union(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.54)
Next fixture
Gonzalo Luján and Inter Miami are next in action on February 4th against Atlanta United in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Inter Miami vs Atlanta United match preview.
Teammates at Inter Miami
Gonzalo Luján currently plays alongside Alexander Shaw, Facundo Mura, Germán Berterame, David Ayala, Riquelme Fillipi, Dániel Pintér, Matías Galarza, Rodrigo De Paul, Preston Plambeck, Ezequiel Abadia-Reda, Daniel Sumalla, Fricio Caicedo, Ian Fray, Yannick Bright, Tyler Hall, Maximiliano Falcón, Israel Boatwright, Micael, Tadeo Allende, Luis Barraza, Rocco Ríos Novo, Sergio Reguilón, Luis Suárez, Mateo Silvetti, Gonzalo Luján, Santi Morales, Lionel Messi, Telasco Segovia, Dayne St. Clair and Casemiro at Inter Miami.