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Kenny Nielsen

Squad depthLos Angeles FC · 24 yrsFringe player

Profile

PositionCentre-back
NationalityUSA
Age24
Date of birth13 Feb 2002
BirthplaceIrvine
Height180 cm
Shirt number#45
ClubLos Angeles FC
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Season stats

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6
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
255
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Los Angeles FC.

Also this season

Earlier this season at Los Angeles FC II — MLS Next Pro: 9 apps, 0g 0a, 681 min

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

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Major League Soccer4001686.7
CONCACAF Champions League2001136.6

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

Kenny Nielsen is a 24-year-old central defender at Los Angeles FC, rated 36.9 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (21.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.82 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Nielsen.

On the season, Nielsen graded 10 for current form (age-blind), on 1 clean sheet and 2.824 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 10).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 37. At 24 Nielsen is in his prime years, and a market index of 6.9 reflects that trajectory.

36.9
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
9.9
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
21.8%
Minutes
limited game time
2.82
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Los Angeles FC finished 6th of 15 · a mid-table side

6
Apps
2.82
Def. / 90
4
Tackles
2
Interceptions
1
Clean sheets

2.82 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 6 appearances.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 21.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 36.9 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.82 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

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

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.