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G. Valenzuela

Squad depthFC Cincinnati · 21 yrs

Profile

Full nameGerardo Valenzuela
PositionWinger
NationalityUSA
Age21
Date of birth28 Sept 2004
BirthplaceBoca Raton, Flórida
Height183 cm
Shirt number#22
ClubFC Cincinnati
Wingeralso played FWD
34
Appearances
9
Goals
1
Assists
1258
Minutes

Domestic-league season · FC Cincinnati.

Also this season

Earlier this season at FC Cincinnati IIMLS Next Pro: 2 apps, 0g 0a, 105 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at FC Cincinnati; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Major League Soccer11403916.73
Leagues Cup3001096.6
MLS Next Proat FC Cincinnati II200105
CONCACAF Champions League10096.11

Scout report

Squad depthGoal-getting Winger

G. Valenzuela is a 21-year-old winger at FC Cincinnati, rated 43.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 56th of 513 on scout potential in the Major League Soccer and 1517th of 2874 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been a rotation option this season (38.8% of available minutes). He brings 0.72 goal contributions per 90 (0.64 goals, 0.07 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Valenzuela.

Judged on this season alone, Valenzuela graded 27 — a solid campaign that ranks top 35% of the 35 wingers in the Major League Soccer, on 9 goals and 1 assist in 34 appearances (0.715 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 11 → 27). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 43, top 15% of the 35 wingers in the Major League Soccer. At 21 Valenzuela is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 7.5 reflects that trajectory.

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A career still climbing — Valenzuela is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
Current potentialTop 15% wingers · Major League SoccerCurrent seasonTop 35% wingers · Major League Soccer12th-best winger in the Major League Soccer56th in the Major League Soccer · potential5th-highest potential winger in the Major League Soccer1517th-highest potential U-23 tracked
43.3
Ratingi
5th of 35 wingers
26.8
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
38.8%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.72
Goal contrib / 90
strong end product

Output in context · FC Cincinnati finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

9
Goals
1
Assists
10
G+A
0.26
Goals / app

9 goals in 34 appearances (0.26 per game) for a mid-table side. Add 1 assist for 10 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.72 goal contributions per 90 (0.64 goals, 0.07 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 38.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 43.3, Valenzuela carries the 5th-highest potential of the wingers in the Major League Soccer (top 15%). In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.72 goal contributions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.