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Strengths
- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
Key traits
- Low scoring rate
- Few assists
- Left-footed specialist
- United States international
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John Nelson profile
- Current team
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Los Angeles Galaxy
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
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United States
- Date of birth
- 11 Jul 1998 (28 years)
- Height
- 175 cm
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Short name
- J. Nelson
John Nelson match log
| Teams | League | Year | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Los Angeles Galaxy
|
United States Major League Soccer | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
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About John Nelson
John Nelson is a 28-year-old United States professional footballer who plays as a defender for Los Angeles Galaxy in United States.
Born on 11 July 1998 in United States, John Nelson has been eligible for senior professional football since 2015. John Nelson stands 175 cm tall, and is left-footed.
Across 1 match in SportScore's database John Nelson has scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists, for a combined 0 goal contributions at a rate of 0.0 goals per match.
Next up: Los Angeles Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids in the United States Major League Soccer on Sunday 27 September 2026 at 02:30 UTC. Most recent fixture: Minnesota United FC 2-3 Los Angeles Galaxy in the United States Major League Soccer.
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Frequently asked questions about John Nelson
What team does John Nelson play for?
John Nelson currently plays for Los Angeles Galaxy in United States.
What position does John Nelson play?
John Nelson plays as a defender.
How old is John Nelson?
John Nelson was born on 11 July 1998, making them 28 years old.
What nationality is John Nelson?
John Nelson represents United States.
How tall is John Nelson?
John Nelson stands 175 cm tall.
How many goals has John Nelson scored?
Across the 1 match SportScore has tracked, John Nelson has scored 0 goals, a 0.0 goals-per-match rate.
When does John Nelson's team play next?
Los Angeles Galaxy's next fixture is Los Angeles Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids in the United States Major League Soccer on Sunday, 27 September 2026 at 02:30 UTC.
Is John Nelson left-footed or right-footed?
John Nelson's preferred foot is left.
Does John Nelson play for the national team?
John Nelson is eligible for Northern Mariana Island U16. Check our Northern Mariana Island U16 hub for the next international window.
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