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Philip Quinton

Project playerReal Salt Lake · 26 yrsRotation

Profile

Full namePhilip Quinton
PositionCentre-back
NationalityUSA
Age26
Date of birth16 Nov 1999
BirthplacePortland
Height198 cm
Shirt number#26
ClubReal Salt Lake
Centre-back
25
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
1977
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Real Salt Lake.

Also this season

Earlier this season at Real Monarchs — MLS Next Pro: 1 apps, 0g 0a, 90 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Real Salt Lake; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Major League Soccer11017806.85

Scout report

Project playerCentral defender

P. Quinton is a 26-year-old central defender at Real Salt Lake, rated 37.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 244th of 525 on scout potential in the Major League Soccer. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (73.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.96 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Quinton.

Judged on this season alone, Quinton graded 14 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 102nd of 127 of the 127 centre-backs in the Major League Soccer, on 2 clean sheets and 2.959 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 8 → 14). Across the 4 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 37, top 38% of the 127 centre-backs in the Major League Soccer. At 26 Quinton is in his prime years, and a market index of 7 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2023/24 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2023/24Holding levelRemarkably consistent
37.4
Ratingi
48th of 127 centre-backs
14.2
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
73.2%
Minutes
a regular starter
2.96
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Real Salt Lake finished 10th of 15 · a mid-table side

25
Apps
2.96
Def. / 90
29
Tackles
19
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

2.96 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 25 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 73.2% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 37.4, Quinton carries the 48th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Major League Soccer (top 38%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.96 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

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
Shots4

Passing

Assists1
Chances created5
Passes1,201
Pass accuracy88%

Possession

Successful dribbles1
Dribble success50%
Duels won73
Duels won %58.9%
Fouls won8

Defending

Tackles29
Interceptions19
Blocks17
Fouls committed11

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.