Nick Fernandez
ratings updated 7 Sept 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · San Jose Earthquakes.
Also this season
Earlier this season at The Town — MLS Next Pro: 3 apps, 2g 0a, 179 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at San Jose Earthquakes; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 11 | 1 | 2 | 343 | 6.73 |
Scout report
N. Fernandez is a 24-year-old attacking midfielder at San Jose Earthquakes, rated 40.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 173rd of 525 on scout potential in the Major League Soccer. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (26.2% of available minutes). He brings 0.38 goal contributions per 90 (0.13 goals, 0.26 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Fernandez.
Judged on this season alone, Fernandez graded 10 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 38th of 46 of the 46 attacking midfielders in the Major League Soccer, on 1 goal and 2 assists in 23 appearances (0.382 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 1 → 10).
On long-term talent our Rating reads 41, top 37% of the 46 attacking midfielders in the Major League Soccer. At 24 Fernandez is in his prime years, and a market index of 7.6 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · San Jose Earthquakes finished 4th of 15 · an upper-table side
1 goal in 23 appearances (0.04 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 2 assists for 3 goal contributions in all.
Strengths
- Final-third output. 0.38 goal contributions per 90 (0.13 goals, 0.26 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 26.2% 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 40.5, Fernandez carries the 17th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Major League Soccer of 46 — though on just 23 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.38 goal contributions 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.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the Major League Soccer with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
