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A J Paterson

€500KMarket Value
Birmingham Legion
Birmingham Legion•Defender•
United StatesUnited States
6.6
Season Score
30
Jan 31, 1996
188 cm
Height
0.07
Goals/Match
20
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 24/25
All Competitions
17Matches
2Goals
0Assists
2Goal Contributions
75Mins/game
6.69Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

110
Full match
44
Substituted off
23
From Bench

A J Paterson — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2020 · 7.06USL Championship (United States)
Lowest-rated season
2025 · 6.69USL Championship (United States)
Rating trend
-0.09last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.14 G+A per 909 goals + 9 assists across 9 league seasons (per-90 from 11239 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
9 (2018–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
3
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
20thrating 6.69 vs 98 rated peers
Goals rank
#22 of 981 goal
G+A per 90 percentile
44th0.07 per 90

Cohort: 98 USL Championship (United States) defenders, 2025, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-08-28

Rival Clubs(33)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Tampa Bay RowdiesTampa Bay Rowdies52030000
Loudoun UnitedLoudoun United53110100
Tulsa RoughnecksTulsa Roughnecks41210010
Orange CountyOrange County31200000
North Carolina FCNorth Carolina FC31200010
Louisville CityLouisville City31020000
Charlotte IndependenceCharlotte Independence32010010
New York RB IINew York RB II32100000
Indy ElevenIndy Eleven30030000
Miami FC IIMiami FC II32011000
Hartford AthleticHartford Athletic30120010
Rhode IslandRhode Island30120010
Phoenix RisingPhoenix Rising21100000
Pittsburgh RiverhoundsPittsburgh Riverhounds20020000
Sacramento RepublicSacramento Republic21100000
Colorado SpringsColorado Springs21010010
Detroit CityDetroit City21010000
San AntonioSan Antonio21100000
Charleston BatteryCharleston Battery20110000
Rio Grande ValleyRio Grande Valley11000000
1–20 of 33

Rival National Teams(5)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
El SalvadorEl Salvador20110000
QatarQatar10010000
United StatesUnited States10010000
PanamaPanama10010000
US Virgin IslandsUS Virgin Islands11000000
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Charleston Battery
Charleston Battery
Birmingham Legion
Birmingham Legion
Dec 12, 2023Free Transfer
-
Free Agent
Charleston Battery
Charleston Battery
Mar 7, 2019Transfer
Philadelphia Union II
Philadelphia Union II
-
Free Agent
Dec 1, 2018Transfer
New York City
New York City
Philadelphia Union II
Philadelphia Union II
Feb 20, 2018Free Transfer

About A J Paterson

A J Paterson scored 1 goal in 17 USL Championship (United States) appearances in 2025 (1,280 minutes), without an assist — 0.07 goal involvements per 90. Per-match rating over the season: 6.69. Measured against the 98 USL Championship (United States) defenders who played 450+ minutes in 2025, he sits in the 20th percentile by match rating; on goals he ranks 22nd of 98.

His league record spans 9 seasons (2018–2026) across 3 clubs. At his best he averaged 7.06 in 2020, USL Championship (United States); at his worst, 6.69 in 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does A J Paterson play?
A J Paterson plays as a Defender for Birmingham Legion in the USL Championship (United States).
What team does A J Paterson play for?
A J Paterson currently plays for Birmingham Legion in the USL Championship (United States). The United States international has established himself as an important member of the squad.
How old is A J Paterson?
A J Paterson is 30 years old, born on January 31, 1996. He is a United States national.
How tall is A J Paterson?
A J Paterson is 188 cm tall. He weighs 86 kg.
What nationality is A J Paterson?
A J Paterson is from United States and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Birmingham Legion.