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Full nameMarco Reus
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityGermany
Age37
Date of birth31 May 1989
BirthplaceDortmund
Height180 cm
Shirt number#18
ClubLos Angeles Galaxy
Attacking midfielderalso played FWD
29
Appearances
8
Goals
9
Assists
2005
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Los Angeles Galaxy.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Major League Soccer164511156.88
CONCACAF Champions League5112556.84

Scout report

Experienced headGoal-getting Attacking midfielder

M. Reus is a 37-year-old attacking midfielder at Los Angeles Galaxy, enjoying a standout season — 8 goals and 9 assists in 29 appearances, a Season grade of 47, top 22% of Major League Soccer attacking midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 11.6, ranking 505th of 525 in the Major League Soccer. A seasoned veteran, he has been a regular starter (71.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.76 goal contributions per 90 (0.36 goals, 0.4 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Reus.

Judged on this season alone, Reus graded 47 — a strong campaign that ranks top 22% of the 46 attacking midfielders in the Major League Soccer, on 8 goals and 9 assists in 29 appearances (0.763 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 32 → 47). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2021/22.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 12, 44th of 46 of the 46 attacking midfielders in the Major League Soccer. At 37 Reus is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.9 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2021/22Trending upBreakout: 2025/26Injury-hit 2025/26
11.6
Ratingi
44th of 46 attacking midfielders
47
Seasoni
a solid contributor and squad regular
71.9%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.76
Goal contrib / 90
strong end product

Output in context · Los Angeles Galaxy finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

29
Apps
8
Goals
9
Assists
17
G+A
0.28
Goals / app

8 goals in 29 appearances (0.28 per game) for a mid-table side. He also laid on 9 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 17 goal contributions (0.59 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 71.9% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.76 goal contributions per 90 (0.36 goals, 0.4 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Defensive numbers. Modest 1.08 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Age curve. At 37, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 11.6, Reus carries the 44th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Major League Soccer of 46. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.76 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.5× and falling).

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

Season statistics

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

Shooting

Goals8
Shots on target23
Shots37
Penalties scored3

Passing

Assists9
Chances created68
Passes911
Pass accuracy86%

Possession

Successful dribbles16
Dribble success55.2%
Duels won56
Duels won %48.3%
Fouls won24

Defending

Tackles14
Interceptions9
Blocks1
Fouls committed13

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.