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Griffin Dorsey

Project playerOrlando City SC · 27 yrsStarter

Profile

Full nameGriffin Dorsey
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityUSA
Age27
Date of birth5 Mar 1999
BirthplaceEvergreen
Height182 cm
Shirt number#24
ClubOrlando City SC
Central midfielderalso played DEF
21
Appearances
3
Goals
1
Assists
1674
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Orlando City SC.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Major League Soccer12219676.55

Scout report

Project playerCentral midfielder

G. Dorsey is a 27-year-old central midfielder at Orlando City SC, enjoying a standout season — 3 goals and 1 assists in 21 appearances, a Season grade of 41, top 7% of Major League Soccer central midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 36.9, ranking 228th of 481 in the Major League Soccer. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter (77.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.66 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Dorsey.

Judged on this season alone, Dorsey graded 41 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 8% of the 81 central midfielders in the Major League Soccer, on 3 goals, 1 assist and 3.656 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 32 → 41). Across the 7 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 37, 46th of 81 of the 81 central midfielders in the Major League Soccer. At 27 Dorsey is in his prime years, and a market index of 11.5 reflects that trajectory.

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

Peak: 2026/27Trending up
36.9
Ratingi
46th of 81 central midfielders
40.7
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
77.5%
Minutes
a regular starter
3.66
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Orlando City SC finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

21
Apps
3.66
Def. / 90
42
Tackles
16
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

3.66 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 21 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 3 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 77.5% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.22 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
  • Defensive volume. 3.66 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 36.9, Dorsey carries the 46th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Major League Soccer of 81. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.66 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Major League Soccer with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals3
Shots on target6
Shots15

Passing

Assists1
Chances created16
Passes538
Pass accuracy81%

Possession

Successful dribbles8
Dribble success57.1%
Duels won80
Duels won %54.4%
Fouls won17

Defending

Tackles42
Interceptions16
Blocks10
Fouls committed18

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.