Nico Benalcázar
Orange County SCHeight
4
Shirt
25 years
Jun 6, 2001
Right
Preferred foot
United StatesCountry
Market value
Position
Primary
Center-back
Others
Right-back, Left-back, Defensive Midfielder, Central Midfielder
RB
CB
LB
DM
CM
Player traits
Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches79%Shot attempts60%Goals85%
Chances created23%Aerial duels won91%Defensive contributions74%
USL Championship 2026
3
Goals1
Assists21
Started21
Matches1,857
Minutes played7.16
Rating0
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Aug 30
Oakland Roots SCD1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.4
Aug 23
FC TulsaL1-5
90
0
0
0
0
5.6
Aug 16
Louisville City FCL2-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.2
Aug 9
Tampa Bay RowdiesL0-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.5
Aug 2
El Paso Locomotive FCW2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.7
Jul 26
Monterey Bay FCW1-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.9
Jul 12
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FCL0-3
21
0
0
0
0
6.3
Jul 8
Hartford AthleticD2-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.2
Jul 4
Rhode Island FCD1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.1
Jun 24
Miami FCW2-4
90
0
1
0
0
8.3
Orange County SCAug 30
USL Championship
Oakland Roots SC
1-1
90’
7.4
Aug 23
USL Championship
FC Tulsa
1-5
90’
5.6
Aug 16
USL Championship
Louisville City FC
2-3
90’
6.2
Aug 9
USL Championship
Tampa Bay Rowdies
0-3
90’
6.5
Aug 2
USL Championship
El Paso Locomotive FC
2-0
90’
7.7
2026Season performanceMinutes played: 1,857
Shooting
Goals
3
Shots
14
Shots on target
4
Headed shots
2
Passing
Assists
1
Successful passes
791
Pass accuracy
86.9%
Accurate long balls
48
Long ball accuracy
54.5%
Chances created
12
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
2
Cross accuracy
14.3%
Possession
Successful dribbles
7
Dribble success
50.0%
Duels won
130
Duels won %
59.1%
Aerial duels won
44
Aerial duels won %
61.1%
Touches
1,322
Touches in opposition box
22
Dispossessed
8
Fouls won
40
Defending
Defensive contributions
140
Tackles
39
Interceptions
15
Blocked shots
5
Fouls committed
32
Recoveries
95
Possession won final 3rd
3
Dribbled past
15
Clearances
81
Clean sheets
6
Goals conceded while on pitch
29
Discipline
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches79%Shot attempts60%Goals85%
Chances created23%Aerial duels won91%Defensive contributions74%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
62 7 | ||
24 2 | ||
33 3 | ||
1 0 | ||
Youth career | ||
 New York City FC Under 18/19Jul 2017 - Jul 2019 18 1 | ||
New York City FC U17Jan 2016 - Dec 2017 | ||
National team | ||
2 0 | ||
United States Under 18Feb 2018 - Feb 2018 1 0 |
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