Gerardo Valenzuela
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Gerardo Valenzuela 2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Gerardo Valenzuela has appeared in 13 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 777 minutes at an average rating of 6.26. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 52 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.23 | 55 |
| Shots | 13 | 1.50 | 67 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.50 | 66 |
| Shot accuracy | 31.0% | n/a | 45 |
| Shot conversion | 8.0% | n/a | 51 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.25 | n/a | 55 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.12 | 62 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 0.69 | 79 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.35 | 56 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 52 |
| Key passes | 19 | 2.20 | 85 |
| Chances created | 7 | 0.81 | 61 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.12 | 38 |
Gerardo Valenzuela has taken 13 shots with 4 on target (31% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 60 minutes. He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 67th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Gerardo Valenzuela has 1 assist and 19 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 111 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 52nd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 347 | 40.20 | 33 |
| Accurate passes | 314 | 36.40 | 42 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.0% | n/a | 84 |
| Long balls won | 23 | 2.66 | 77 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Accurate crosses | 8 | 0.93 | 83 |
| Backward passes | 93 | 10.77 | 73 |
| Passes (final third) | 39 | 4.52 | 33 |
Gerardo Valenzuela has completed 314 of 347 passes at 90% accuracy , plus 8 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 33rd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 6 | 0.69 | 66 |
| Dribble attempts | 24 | 2.78 | 90 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 13 |
| Duels won | 47 | 5.44 | 82 |
| Aerials won | 8 | 0.93 | 74 |
| Touches | 531 | 61.50 | 45 |
| Possession lost | 101 | 11.70 | 55 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.46 | 18 |
| Fouls won | 24 | 2.78 | 98 |
| Dispossessed | 16 | 1.85 | 93 |
| Turnovers | 23 | 2.66 | 95 |
Gerardo Valenzuela completes 6 dribbles at a 25% success rate and wins 47 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 13 | 1.51 | 35 |
| Tackles won | 5 | 0.58 | 15 |
| Interceptions | 11 | 1.27 | 69 |
| Clearances | 12 | 1.39 | 63 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 20 | 2.32 | 3 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 42 |
Gerardo Valenzuela makes 13 tackles and 11 interceptions , adding 12 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 60 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 35th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 17 | 1.97 | 82 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.23 | 56 |
| Red cards | 1 | 0.12 | 98 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Fouls per card | 5.67 | n/a | 59 |
| Foul involvements | 41 | 4.75 | 96 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Gerardo Valenzuela has committed 17 fouls and received 2 yellow cards with 1 red card . That is roughly a booking every 5.7 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly right central midfielder (5 appearances), also at left central midfielder (3) and right attacking midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 23 | 837 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6.24 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 31 | 974 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 26 | 6.46 |
About Gerardo Valenzuela
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Gerardo Valenzuela has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 13 appearances (9 starts), totalling 777 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Gerardo Valenzuela has attempted 13 shots with 4 on target, a 31% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Gerardo Valenzuela has created 7 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 6 successful dribbles from 24 attempts (25% success rate). Gerardo Valenzuela has contributed 19 key passes and 20 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Gerardo Valenzuela has registered 13 tackles (5 won), 11 interceptions, and 12 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 314 from 347 pass attempts, a 90% pass accuracy rate. Gerardo Valenzuela has won 47 of 114 total duels.
Discipline
Gerardo Valenzuela has received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card this season, committing 17 fouls and winning 24.
About Gerardo Valenzuela
Gerardo Valenzuela is a 21-year-old midfielder playing for Cincinnati in the Major League Soccer, representing United States. Gerardo Valenzuela is right-footed and wears the number 22 shirt. Born on 28 September 2004.
Most recent appearance
Gerardo Valenzuela's most recent match was away at Orlando City on August 13th. Cincinnati won 6-2. Gerardo Valenzuela played 83 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.6.
Recent matches
- August 13th6-2 winvsOrlando City(83 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.6)
- September 5th3-3 drawatSan Diego(46 mins, rating 6.24)
- March 28th3-5 lossvsInter Miami(90 mins, rating 6.02)
- April 14th2-2 drawatCharlotte(73 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.86)
- March 26th2-3 winatChicago Fire(66 mins, rating 6.77)
Next fixture
Gerardo Valenzuela and Cincinnati are next in action on November 21st against Vancouver Whitecaps in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Cincinnati vs Vancouver Whitecaps match preview.
Teammates at Cincinnati
Gerardo Valenzuela currently plays alongside Pavel Bucha, Gilberto Flores, Evander, Teenage Hadebe, Bryan Ramírez, Gerardo Valenzuela, Ademar Chávez, Tah Anunga, Alvas Powell, Ștefan Chirilă, Tom Barlow, Samuel Gidi, Fabian Mrozek, Kévin Denkey, Miles Robinson, Obinna Nwobodo, Roman Celentano, Kyle Smith, Kristian Fletcher, A. Chirilă, Ayoub Lajhar, Nick Hagglund, Stiven Jimenez, Ender Echenique, Evan Louro, Ayoub Jabbari, Matt Miazga and Kenji Mboma Dem at Cincinnati.