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Full nameJulián Andrés Bazán Medina
PositionCentre-back
NationalityColombia
Age20
Date of birth25 Nov 2005
BirthplacePereira
Height180 cm
Shirt number#14
ClubNew York Red Bulls
Centre-back
16
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
1251
Minutes

Domestic-league season · New York Red Bulls.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Primera Aat Deportivo Pereira7006306.57
Major League Soccer3001226.77

Scout report

Squad depthBall-winning Central defender

J. Bazán is a 20-year-old central defender at New York Red Bulls, rated 41.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 177th of 525 on scout potential in the Major League Soccer and 368th of 637 U-21 players tracked. A young player, he has been a rotation option this season (46.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 5.4 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Bazán.

Judged on this season alone, Bazán graded 20 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 85th of 127 of the 127 centre-backs in the Major League Soccer, on 2 clean sheets and 5.396 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 20).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 42, top 24% of the 127 centre-backs in the Major League Soccer. At 20 Bazán is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 6.6 reflects that trajectory.

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

Peak: 2026/27Trending up
41.7
Ratingi
30th of 127 centre-backs
19.8
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
46.3%
Minutes
rotation minutes
5.4
Def. actions / 90
high defensive volume

Output in context · New York Red Bulls finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

16
Apps
5.4
Def. / 90
35
Tackles
29
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

5.4 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — high defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 16 appearances.

Strengths

  • Defensive volume. 5.4 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 46.3% 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 41.7, Bazán carries the 30th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Major League Soccer (top 24%). Defensively he reads as high defensive volume (5.4 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). At 20 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (98/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the Major League Soccer with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots on target2
Shots10

Passing

Assists0
Chances created6
Passes980
Pass accuracy90%

Possession

Successful dribbles9
Dribble success75%
Duels won95
Duels won %62.5%
Fouls won6

Defending

Tackles35
Interceptions29
Blocks11
Fouls committed18
Penalties conceded1

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.