A. Chirilă
United States
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A. Chirilă 2026 season stats
As a left center back, A. Chirilă has appeared in 7 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 508 minutes at an average rating of 6.50. 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 | 0.20 | 93 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.18 | 77 |
| Shots | 3 | 0.50 | 46 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.40 | 91 |
| Shot accuracy | 67.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Shot conversion | 33.0% | n/a | 92 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 80 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.18 | 40 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Key passes | 2 | 0.40 | 47 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.18 | 30 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.18 | 77 |
A. Chirilă has taken 3 shots with 2 on target (67% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 169 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0.3 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 46th percentile for shot volume among defenders. A. Chirilă has 0 assists and 2 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 508 minutes. A. Chirilă has set up 2 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 | 438 | 77.60 | 96 |
| Accurate passes | 385 | 68.20 | 95 |
| Pass accuracy | 88.0% | n/a | 60 |
| Long balls won | 17 | 3.01 | 79 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Backward passes | 26 | 4.61 | 44 |
| Passes (final third) | 57 | 10.10 | 97 |
A. Chirilă has completed 385 of 438 passes at 88% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 96th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.18 | 36 |
| Dribble attempts | 2 | 0.35 | 37 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 50 |
| Duels won | 18 | 3.19 | 28 |
| Aerials won | 6 | 1.06 | 39 |
| Touches | 516 | 91.40 | 96 |
| Possession lost | 61 | 10.81 | 64 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 0.89 | 63 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 0.53 | 68 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0.35 | 29 |
A. Chirilă completes 1 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 18 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (39th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 6 | 1.06 | 21 |
| Tackles won | 3 | 0.53 | 17 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 0.53 | 6 |
| Clearances | 27 | 4.78 | 71 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 17 | 3.01 | 25 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.18 | 40 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.18 | 98 |
A. Chirilă makes 6 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 27 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 85 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 21st percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 1 | 0.18 | 1 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.18 | 46 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 1.00 | n/a | 12 |
| Foul involvements | 6 | 1.06 | 19 |
| 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 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
A. Chirilă has committed 1 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 1 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly left center back (3 appearances), also at center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Per season, all competitionsAbout A. Chirilă
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, A. Chirilă has scored 1 goal across 7 appearances (5 starts), totalling 508 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. A. Chirilă has attempted 3 shots with 2 on target, a 67% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.10 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, A. Chirilă has created 1 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 2 attempts (50% success rate). A. Chirilă has contributed 2 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, A. Chirilă has registered 6 tackles (3 won), 3 interceptions, and 27 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 385 from 438 pass attempts, a 88% pass accuracy rate. A. Chirilă has won 18 of 26 total duels.
Discipline
A. Chirilă has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 1 fouls and winning 5.
About A. Chirilă
A. Chirilă is a 18-year-old defender playing for Cincinnati in the Major League Soccer, representing United States. A. Chirilă is left-footed and wears the number 88 shirt. Born on 15 August 2008.
Most recent appearance
A. Chirilă's most recent match was away at Seattle Sounders on October 7th. Cincinnati drew 1-1. A. Chirilă played 90 minutes, registering 1 key pass with a match rating of 7.16.
Recent matches
- January 16th4-0 lossatNashville SC(0 mins)
- October 7th1-1 drawvsSeattle Sounders(90 mins, rating 7.16)
- July 11th4-2 winvsSJ Earthquakes(0 mins, rating 0)
- August 13th6-2 winvsOrlando City(0 mins, rating 0)
- March 28th3-5 lossvsInter Miami(14 mins, rating 4.83)
Next fixture
A. Chirilă and Cincinnati are next in action on February 4th against DC United in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Cincinnati vs DC United match preview.
Teammates at Cincinnati
A. Chirilă currently plays alongside Samuel Gidi, Evan Louro, Roman Celentano, Obinna Nwobodo, David Doudera, Julián Malatini, Ayoub Jabbari, Bryan Ramírez, Ayoub Lajhar, Ademar Chávez, Kévin Denkey, Ender Echenique, Miles Robinson, Kristian Fletcher, Tom Barlow, Gerardo Valenzuela, Nick Hagglund, Teenage Hadebe, A. Chirilă, Ștefan Chirilă, Kyle Smith, Stiven Jimenez, Tah Anunga, Fabian Mrozek, Alvas Powell, Pavel Bucha, Evander, Matt Miazga and Kenji Mboma Dem at Cincinnati.