Samuel Velásquez stats
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S. Velásquez
Atlético NacionalDefenderSamuel Velásquez 2026 season stats
As a left back, Samuel Velásquez has appeared in 3 Friendly International matches this season, totalling 121 minutes at an average rating of 6.97. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Friendly International defenders.
Attacking stats
Samuel Velásquez has taken 2 shots with 1 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 61 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 98th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Samuel Velásquez has 0 assists and 2 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 121 minutes. Samuel Velásquez has set up 2 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 43rd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Samuel Velásquez has completed 63 of 69 passes at 91% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 62nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Samuel Velásquez completes 0 dribbles and wins 5 duels .
Defending stats
Samuel Velásquez makes 2 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 2 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 61 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 72nd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Samuel Velásquez has committed 2 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Friendly InternationalMainly left back (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Colombia squad
J. Campaz26 yrs#8
K. Viveros26 yrs#9C. Durán24 yrs#11
A. Gómez24 yrs#11
J. Arias29 yrs#11
D. Arcila24 yrs#13
Y. Asprilla22 yrs#22
Ó. Perea21 yrs#22
L. Suárez28 yrs#97
R. Ríos26 yrs#5M. Orozco18 yrs#6
J. Solís22 yrs#14
K. Castaño26 yrs#15
G. Puerta23 yrs#15J. Rengifo21 yrs#19
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and countryAbout Samuel Velásquez
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Samuel Velásquez has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Samuel Velásquez has contributed 2 key passes and 5 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Samuel Velásquez has registered 2 tackles (2 won), 0 interceptions, and 2 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 63 from 69 pass attempts, a 91% pass accuracy rate. Samuel Velásquez has won 5 of 8 total duels.
Discipline
Samuel Velásquez has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 2.
About Samuel Velásquez
Samuel Velásquez is a 23-year-old defender, representing Colombia. Samuel Velásquez is left-footed and wears the number 17 shirt. Born on 29 May 2003.
Most recent appearance
Samuel Velásquez's most recent match was at home against Peru on December 31st for Colombia. Colombia won 2-0. Samuel Velásquez played 78 minutes, registering 1 goal, 1 shot, 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 7.58.