John
Nelson

Left-back · age 28 · United States · 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) · contract to Jun 2028

Apps
30
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.53
2026

Ian
Murphy

Centre-back · age 26 · United States · 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) · contract to Dec 2026

Apps
12
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.54
2026
Change Nelson
Change Murphy

Attributes

This season · 2026 · rated out of 99

John NelsonIan Murphy
SHO13 · 15PAS40 · 49DRI34 · 6DEF56 · 72PHY55 · 16
13Shooting15
40Passing49
34Dribbling6
56Defending72
55Physical16

Each number out of 99, against the players each was rated with. Both rated against the Major League Soccer.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026

John NelsonIan Murphy
1,896 minutes796 minutes
6.53Average rating6.54
0.00Goalsper 900.00
0.00Assistsper 900.00
0.24Shotsper 90–
0.09Shots on targetper 90–
40%Shot accuracy–
0.28Key passesper 90–
0.38Dribbles completedper 900.11
40.4Passesper 9060.0
84%Pass accuracy92%
0.09Through ballsper 90–
2.42Tackles + interceptionsper 903.05
59%Duels won47%
0.76Aerials wonper 900.34
3.04Clearancesper 903.73
0.33Blocksper 900.79
0.43Fouls wonper 900.23
0.28Dispossessedper 900.11

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

John NelsonIan Murphy
John Nelson
LBCBLM

Left-back 91% · Centre-back 7% · Left midfielder 1%

Ian Murphy
CBLBCM

Centre-back 83% · Left-back 13% · Central midfielder 3%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

John NelsonIan Murphy
162League apps114
1League goals1
4League assists1
0.01Goals per game0.01
9884Minutes per goalfewer is better7590
Clean sheets a season, season by season
  1. 0
    9
    19/20
  2. 5
    13
    20/21
  3. 1
    10
    21/22
  4. 5
    5
    2428
    22/23
  5. 3
    9
    1727
    23/24
  6. 8
    5
    2831
    24/25
  7. 3
    4
    3116
    25/26
  8. 4
    3
    3012
    26/27

Each pair: clean sheets above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

John NelsonIan Murphy
28
Age
26
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Left
Foot
Left
Jun 2028
Contract to
Dec 2026
8
League seasons
5
1
League titles
0
Free transfer, 2023
Last move
Free transfer, 2026

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.