Niko Tsakiris
San Jose EarthquakesHeight
10
Shirt
21 years
Jun 19, 2005
Left
Preferred foot
United StatesCountry
Market value
Position
Primary
Attacking Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder
CM
AM
Player traits
Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches97%Shot attempts47%Goals81%
Chances created96%Aerial duels won12%Defensive contributions32%
Major League Soccer 2026
2
Goals4
Assists13
Started14
Matches1,064
Minutes played7.34
Rating2
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Aug 23
Minnesota UnitedL1-5
66
0
0
0
0
6.1
Aug 20
LA GalaxyL1-0
45
0
0
0
0
6.1
Aug 16
St. Louis CityL1-3
45
0
0
0
0
6.7
May 2
Toronto FCD1-1
54
0
1
0
0
7.5
Apr 29
Minnesota UnitedW4-2
90
1
0
0
0
8.1
Apr 26
St. Louis CityW2-3
45
0
0
0
0
7.1
Apr 23
Austin FCW5-1
90
0
1
0
0
7.9
Apr 19
Los Angeles FCW1-4
90
0
1
0
0
7.9
Apr 16
Phoenix Rising FCW2-0
13
0
0
0
0
6.1
Apr 12
Sporting Kansas CityW1-3
90
0
1
0
0
8.2
San Jose EarthquakesAug 23
Major League Soccer
Minnesota United
1-5
66’
6.1
Aug 20
Major League Soccer
LA Galaxy
1-0
45’
6.1
Aug 16
Major League Soccer
St. Louis City
1-3
45’
6.7
May 2
Major League Soccer
Toronto FC
1-1
54’
7.5
Apr 29
US Open Cup
Minnesota United
4-2
90’
8.1
2026Season shot map
On target: 27%- 22Shots
- 2Goals
- 2.95xG
Shot typeLeft footSituationPenaltyResultGoal
0.79xG0.99xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 1,064
Shooting
Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
2.95
xG on target (xGOT)
3.76
Penalty goals
1
Non-penalty xG
2.16
Shots
22
Shots on target
6
Passing
Assists
4
Expected assists (xA)
2.86
Successful passes
517
Pass accuracy
84.2%
Accurate long balls
36
Long ball accuracy
76.6%
Chances created
37
Big chances created
5
Successful crosses
29
Cross accuracy
31.5%
Possession
Successful dribbles
9
Dribble success
33.3%
Duels won
46
Duels won %
43.4%
Aerial duels won
1
Aerial duels won %
11.1%
Touches
870
Touches in opposition box
39
Dispossessed
14
Fouls won
17
Penalties awarded
1
Defending
Defensive contributions
27
Tackles
19
Interceptions
3
Fouls committed
13
Recoveries
30
Possession won final 3rd
3
Dribbled past
7
Clearances
5
Clean sheets
4
Goals conceded while on pitch
13
xG against while on pitch
11.70
Discipline
Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches97%Shot attempts47%Goals81%
Chances created96%Aerial duels won12%Defensive contributions32%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
87 5 | ||
10 2 | ||
Youth career | ||
 San Jose Earthquakes U17Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 10 3 | ||
National team | ||
25 10 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
USA U20
International1
CONCACAF Championship U20(2022 Honduras)