Cooper Sanchez
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Cooper Sanchez 2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Cooper Sanchez has appeared in 14 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 1,023 minutes at an average rating of 6.59. 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 | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.09 | 28 |
| Shots | 10 | 0.90 | 41 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.20 | 31 |
| Shot accuracy | 20.0% | n/a | 25 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 20 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 20 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.09 | 55 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 0.53 | 65 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.18 | 29 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 52 |
| Key passes | 11 | 1.00 | 49 |
| Chances created | 6 | 0.53 | 36 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.09 | 33 |
Cooper Sanchez has taken 10 shots with 2 on target (20% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 102 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 41st percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Cooper Sanchez has 1 assist and 11 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 171 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 | 484 | 42.60 | 40 |
| Accurate passes | 417 | 36.70 | 44 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.0% | n/a | 53 |
| Long balls won | 25 | 2.20 | 63 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.09 | 74 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.18 | 43 |
| Backward passes | 91 | 8.01 | 39 |
| Passes (final third) | 51 | 4.49 | 33 |
Cooper Sanchez has completed 417 of 484 passes at 86% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 40th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.18 | 11 |
| Dribble attempts | 6 | 0.53 | 15 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 23 |
| Duels won | 27 | 2.38 | 6 |
| Aerials won | 8 | 0.70 | 52 |
| Touches | 596 | 52.40 | 20 |
| Possession lost | 102 | 8.97 | 24 |
| Dribbled past | 17 | 1.50 | 93 |
| Fouls won | 6 | 0.53 | 11 |
| Dispossessed | 12 | 1.06 | 60 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 1.06 | 33 |
Cooper Sanchez completes 2 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 27 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 14 | 1.23 | 21 |
| Tackles won | 9 | 0.79 | 30 |
| Interceptions | 12 | 1.06 | 54 |
| Clearances | 8 | 0.70 | 30 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 40 | 3.52 | 23 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.09 | 85 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 42 |
Cooper Sanchez makes 14 tackles and 12 interceptions , adding 8 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 73 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 21st percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 23 | 2.02 | 85 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.35 | 78 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Fouls per card | 5.75 | n/a | 60 |
| Foul involvements | 29 | 2.55 | 45 |
| 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 |
Cooper Sanchez has committed 23 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5.8 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly right central midfielder (10 appearances), also at left central midfielder (2) and right midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Cooper Sanchez previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 2 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.52 |
About Cooper Sanchez
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Cooper Sanchez has scored 1 assist across 14 appearances (13 starts), totalling 1023 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Cooper Sanchez has attempted 10 shots with 2 on target, a 20% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Cooper Sanchez has created 6 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 2 successful dribbles from 6 attempts (33% success rate). Cooper Sanchez has contributed 11 key passes and 4 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Cooper Sanchez has registered 14 tackles (9 won), 12 interceptions, and 8 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 417 from 484 pass attempts, a 86% pass accuracy rate. Cooper Sanchez has won 27 of 97 total duels.
Discipline
Cooper Sanchez has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 23 fouls and winning 6.
About Cooper Sanchez
Cooper Sanchez is a 18-year-old midfielder playing for Atlanta United in the Major League Soccer, representing United States. Cooper Sanchez is -footed and wears the number 48 shirt. Born on 26 March 2008.
Most recent appearance
Cooper Sanchez's most recent match was away at Nashville SC on April 10th. Atlanta United lost 1-0. Cooper Sanchez played 83 minutes, registering 4 tackles with a match rating of 6.56.
Recent matches
- April 10th1-0 lossatNashville SC(83 mins, rating 6.56)
- January 25th2-0 lossatColumbus Crew(90 mins, rating 6.64)
- June 14th1-1 drawatOrlando City(0 mins)
- April 14th1-2 lossvsLA Galaxy(83 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.31)
- February 13th3-1 winvsCF Montréal(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.14)
Next fixture
Cooper Sanchez and Atlanta United are next in action on December 22nd against Charlotte in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Charlotte vs Atlanta United match preview.
Teammates at Atlanta United
Cooper Sanchez currently plays alongside Sergio Santos, Steven Alzate, Lucas Hoyos, Dominik Chong Qui, Cooper Sanchez, Aleksey Miranchuk, Ajani Fortune, Elías Báez, Santiago Pita, Jayden Hibbert, Ronald Hernández, Tomás Jacob, Pedro Amador, Adrian Gill, Tristan Muyumba, Adyn Torres, Will Reilly, Luke Brennan, Paulo Díaz, Miguel Almirón, Emmanuel Latte Lath, Matthew Edwards, Cayman Togashi, Fafà Picault, Enea Mihaj and Stian Gregersen at Atlanta United.