Jeevan Badwal
ratings updated 20 Aug 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Vancouver Whitecaps.
Also this season
Earlier this season at Vancouver Whitecaps II — MLS Next Pro: 2 apps, 0g 0a, 180 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at Vancouver Whitecaps; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 13 | 0 | 1 | 910 | 6.98 |
 CONCACAF Champions League | 4 | 1 | 0 | 259 | 7.45 |
Scout report
J. Badwal is a 20-year-old central midfielder at Vancouver Whitecaps, rated 49.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 9th of 436 on scout potential in the Major League Soccer and 186th of 653 U-21 players tracked. A young player, he has been a regular starter this season (71.7% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.02 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Badwal.
Judged on this season alone, Badwal graded 35 — a strong campaign that ranks top 23% of the 71 central midfielders in the Major League Soccer, on 1 goal, 2 assists and 3.021 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 14 → 35).
On long-term talent our Rating reads 49, top 6% of the 71 central midfielders in the Major League Soccer. At 20 Badwal is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 9.1 reflects that trajectory.
A career still climbing — Badwal is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Output in context · Vancouver Whitecaps finished 1st of 15 · a title-challenging side
3.02 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 5 clean sheets across 17 appearances. Behind a title-challenging side (1st of 15) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 71.7% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.23 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
Watch points
- Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.
Outlook
With a Rating of 49.3, Badwal carries the 4th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Major League Soccer (top 6%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.02 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. At 20 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (98/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 20, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.
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.
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Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
