Gedion Zelalem
New Mexico UnitedHeight
6
Shirt
29 years
Jan 26, 1997
Right
Preferred foot
United StatesCountry
Market value
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder
DM
CM
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches95%Shot attempts2%Goals0%
Chances created12%Aerial duels won51%Defensive contributions84%
USL Championship 2026
0
Goals0
Assists4
Started11
Matches381
Minutes played6.44
Rating3
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Aug 30
San Antonio FCL1-2
45
0
0
0
0
6.3
Aug 27
Lexington SCW2-1
23
0
0
0
0
6.4
Aug 22
Loudoun United FCD0-0
0
0
0
0
0
-
Aug 16
FC TulsaW1-0
0
0
0
0
0
-
Aug 9
Monterey Bay FCW2-5
0
0
0
0
0
-
Aug 2
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FCW1-0
0
0
0
0
0
-
Jul 15
Lexington SCW1-4
4
0
0
1
0
-
Jul 12
El Paso Locomotive FCW0-2
7
0
0
0
0
-
Jul 5
Oakland Roots SCW2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-
Jun 21
Sacramento Republic FCW0-1
45
0
0
0
0
6.5
New Mexico UnitedAug 30
USL Championship
San Antonio FC
1-2
45’
6.3
Aug 27
USL Championship
Lexington SC
2-1
23’
6.4
Aug 22
USL Championship
Loudoun United FC
0-0
Bench
Aug 16
USL Championship
FC Tulsa
1-0
Bench
Aug 9
USL Championship
Monterey Bay FC
2-5
Bench
2026Season performanceMinutes played: 381
Shooting
Goals
0
Shots
1
Passing
Assists
0
Successful passes
233
Pass accuracy
88.6%
Accurate long balls
20
Long ball accuracy
60.6%
Chances created
2
Successful crosses
2
Cross accuracy
66.7%
Possession
Duels won
17
Duels won %
51.5%
Aerial duels won
3
Aerial duels won %
37.5%
Touches
317
Dispossessed
1
Fouls won
4
Defending
Defensive contributions
25
Tackles
10
Interceptions
5
Blocked shots
4
Fouls committed
6
Recoveries
15
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
2
Clearances
6
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
5
Discipline
Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches95%Shot attempts2%Goals0%
Chances created12%Aerial duels won51%Defensive contributions84%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
43 0 | ||
38 0 | ||
24 0 | ||
7 1 | ||
9 0 | ||
9 1 | ||
2 0 | ||
28 0 | ||
2 0 | ||
Youth career | ||
5 1 | ||
2 0 | ||
8 0 | ||
11 1 | ||
National team | ||
6 0 | ||
 United States Under 23Jan 2015 - Dec 2015 2 0 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
New York City FC
United States1
MLS(2021)
1
Campeones Cup(2022)
Rangers
Scotland1
Challenge Cup(15/16)
1
Championship(15/16)
