Carlos Garcés
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Carlos Garcés 2026 season stats
As a left center back, Carlos Garcés has appeared in 11 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 730 minutes at an average rating of 6.79. 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 | 33 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.12 | 64 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.10 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 14 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 33 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 33 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.12 | 32 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 76 |
| Key passes | 4 | 0.50 | 53 |
| Chances created | 2 | 0.25 | 43 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.25 | 84 |
Carlos Garcés has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 730 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 7th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Carlos Garcés has 1 assist and 4 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 365 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 76th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 540 | 66.60 | 85 |
| Accurate passes | 488 | 60.20 | 85 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.0% | n/a | 77 |
| Long balls won | 18 | 2.22 | 61 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.12 | 94 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Backward passes | 39 | 4.81 | 43 |
| Passes (final third) | 47 | 5.79 | 58 |
Carlos Garcés has completed 488 of 540 passes at 90% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 85th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.37 | 56 |
| Dribble attempts | 6 | 0.74 | 55 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 48 |
| Duels won | 41 | 5.05 | 76 |
| Aerials won | 9 | 1.11 | 42 |
| Touches | 658 | 81.10 | 86 |
| Possession lost | 63 | 7.77 | 26 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.37 | 34 |
| Fouls won | 6 | 0.74 | 55 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.12 | 24 |
| Turnovers | 6 | 0.74 | 54 |
Carlos Garcés completes 3 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 41 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 24 | 2.96 | 96 |
| Tackles won | 19 | 2.34 | 99 |
| Interceptions | 15 | 1.85 | 91 |
| Clearances | 31 | 3.82 | 51 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 41 | 5.05 | 86 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 5 | 0.62 | 83 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 42 |
Carlos Garcés makes 24 tackles and 15 interceptions , adding 31 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 30 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 96th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 13 | 1.60 | 82 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.25 | 61 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Fouls per card | 6.50 | n/a | 76 |
| Foul involvements | 19 | 2.34 | 73 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | 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 |
Carlos Garcés has committed 13 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 6.5 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly left center back (6 appearances), also at right center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Carlos Garcés previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 23 | 1,714 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 60 | 6.83 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 14 | 831 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 6.11 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Copa Libertadores | 4 | 359 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6.99 |
About Carlos Garcés
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Carlos Garcés has scored 1 assist across 11 appearances (8 starts), totalling 730 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Carlos Garcés has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Carlos Garcés has created 2 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 3 successful dribbles from 6 attempts (50% success rate). Carlos Garcés has contributed 4 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Carlos Garcés has registered 24 tackles (19 won), 15 interceptions, and 31 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 488 from 540 pass attempts, a 90% pass accuracy rate. Carlos Garcés has won 41 of 70 total duels.
Discipline
Carlos Garcés has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 13 fouls and winning 6.
About Carlos Garcés
Carlos Garcés is a 24-year-old defender playing for LA Galaxy in the Major League Soccer, representing Colombia. Carlos Garcés is right-footed and wears the number 25 shirt. Born on 11 October 2001.
Most recent appearance
Carlos Garcés's most recent match was away at Los Angeles FC on July 13th. LA Galaxy lost 0-3. Carlos Garcés played 25 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.58.
Recent matches
- July 13th0-3 lossvsLos Angeles FC(25 mins, rating 6.58)
- May 8th3-1 lossatSporting KC(64 mins, rating 6.8)
- April 14th1-2 winatAtlanta United(90 mins, rating 7.01)
- June 18th1-1 drawvsVancouver Whitecaps(90 mins, rating 6.85)
- August 19th2-1 winvsReal Salt Lake(90 mins, rating 6.59)
Next fixture
Carlos Garcés and LA Galaxy are next in action on March 26th against St. Louis City in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the LA Galaxy vs St. Louis City match preview.
Teammates at LA Galaxy
Carlos Garcés currently plays alongside Miki Yamane, Erik Thommy, Carlos Garcés, Robert Taylor, Gabriel Pec, Lucas Sanabria, Troy Elgersma, Justin Haak, Riqui Puig, C. Rindov, Julián Aude, Maya Yoshida, B. Scott, E. Wynder, Novak Mićović, João Klauss, Edwin Cerrillo, Joseph Paintsil, John Nelson, R. Dalgado, Marco Reus, H. Miller, J. Marcinkowski, Jakob Glesnes, R. Ramos and I. Parente at LA Galaxy.