Omar Valencia
Panama
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Omar Valencia 2026 season stats
As a left back, Omar Valencia has appeared in 12 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 361 minutes at an average rating of 6.32. 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 | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Shots | 3 | 0.70 | 72 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.70 | 97 |
| Shot accuracy | 100.0% | n/a | 98 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 28 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 28 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Key passes | 3 | 0.70 | 69 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.25 | 43 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 22 |
Omar Valencia has taken 3 shots with 3 on target (100% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 120 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0.2 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 72nd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Omar Valencia has 0 assists and 3 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 361 minutes. Omar Valencia has set up 3 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 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 | 185 | 46.10 | 40 |
| Accurate passes | 145 | 36.10 | 33 |
| Pass accuracy | 78.0% | n/a | 9 |
| Long balls won | 8 | 1.99 | 53 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.50 | 80 |
| Backward passes | 36 | 8.98 | 77 |
| Passes (final third) | 39 | 9.72 | 96 |
Omar Valencia has completed 145 of 185 passes at 78% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 40th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.75 | 85 |
| Dribble attempts | 8 | 1.99 | 91 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 27 |
| Duels won | 24 | 5.98 | 91 |
| Aerials won | 3 | 0.75 | 20 |
| Touches | 306 | 76.30 | 74 |
| Possession lost | 79 | 19.70 | 98 |
| Dribbled past | 5 | 1.25 | 95 |
| Fouls won | 6 | 1.50 | 89 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 1.25 | 97 |
| Turnovers | 8 | 1.99 | 97 |
Omar Valencia completes 3 dribbles at a 38% success rate and wins 24 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (20th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 12 | 2.99 | 97 |
| Tackles won | 6 | 1.50 | 86 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.25 | 1 |
| Clearances | 15 | 3.74 | 51 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 24 | 5.98 | 97 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 6 | 1.50 | 99 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.25 | 100 |
Omar Valencia makes 12 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 15 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 30 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 97th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 11 | 2.74 | 98 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 1.25 | 100 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 2.20 | n/a | 17 |
| Foul involvements | 17 | 4.24 | 96 |
| 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 |
Omar Valencia has committed 11 fouls and received 5 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2.2 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly left back (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Omar Valencia previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 20 | 1,406 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 29 | 6.57 |
About Omar Valencia
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Omar Valencia has featured across 12 appearances (1 starts), totalling 361 minutes. Omar Valencia has attempted 3 shots with 3 on target, a 100% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.07 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Omar Valencia has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 3 successful dribbles from 8 attempts (38% success rate). Omar Valencia has contributed 3 key passes and 14 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Omar Valencia has registered 12 tackles (6 won), 1 interceptions, and 15 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 145 from 185 pass attempts, a 78% pass accuracy rate. Omar Valencia has won 24 of 53 total duels.
Discipline
Omar Valencia has received 5 yellow cards this season, committing 11 fouls and winning 6.
About Omar Valencia
Omar Valencia is a 22-year-old defender playing for New York RB in the Major League Soccer, representing Panama. Omar Valencia is left-footed and wears the number 5 shirt. Born on 8 June 2004.
Most recent appearance
Omar Valencia's most recent match was away at Chicago Fire on October 7th. New York RB drew 1-1. Omar Valencia played 34 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.8.
Recent matches
- December 6th1-3 lossvsPhiladelphia Union(0 mins, rating 0)
- October 7th1-1 drawvsChicago Fire(34 mins, rating 6.8)
- July 21st0-1 lossvsNashville SC(0 mins, rating 0)
- August 6th2-1 lossatAtlanta United(0 mins, rating 0)
- December 27th0-2 lossvsCharlotte(6 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.14)
Next fixture
Omar Valencia and New York RB are next in action on March 17th against Seattle Sounders in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Seattle Sounders vs New York RB match preview.
Teammates at New York RB
Omar Valencia currently plays alongside Rafael Mosquera, Andy Rojas, Emil Forsberg, Tanner Rosborough, Julián Bazán, Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty, AJ Marcucci, Cade Cowell, Mijahir Jiménez, Julian Hall, Mohammed Sofo, Matthew Dos Santos, Juan Mina, Adri Mehmeti, Robert Voloder, Nehuén Benedetti, Tobias Szewczyk, Cameron Harper, Dylan Nealis, Omar Valencia, Ronald Donkor, Justin Che, Tim Parker, David Ruíz, Ethan Horvath, Jorge Ruvalcaba, John McCarthy, Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting and Devin Padelford at New York RB.