Francisco Calvo

€260KMarket Value

Nacional•Defender•

Costa Rica

Francisco Calvo

€260KMarket Value

Nacional•Defender•

Costa Rica

6.9

Season Score

Jul 8, 1992

180 cm

Height

0.13

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026

6.9

Season Score

Jul 8, 1992

180 cm

Height

0.13

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026

Season Performance 25/26

All Competitions

Matches: 47
Goals: 6
Assists: 2
Goal Contributions: 8
Mins/game: 88
Avg Rating: 6.92

Career

Professional Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Chicago Fire

2018/2019 - 2021/2022

69620.095,9317.13

Minnesota United

2016/2017 - 2018/2019

53430.084,7697.06

Konyaspor

2022/2023 - 2023/2024

52300.064,5767.13

Herediano

2011/2012 - 2014/2015

2015/2016 - 2016/2017

Total

3383170.0923,276

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

Costa Rica

2006 - now

1121720.159,0627.11

Professional Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Nacional

25/26

81—7100.13306.53

Al Ettifaq

25/26

304—2,6130.17806.90

Hatayspor

24/25

261—1,4480.06416.90

Juárez

24/25

30—2700.00107.00

Konyaspor

23/24

180—1,4760.00407.12

Juárez

23/24

141—1,2600.14407.27

Konyaspor

22/23

333—3,0100.091307.14

SJ Earthquakes

21/22

152—1,2260.15507.16

Konyaspor

21/22

10—900.0000-

Chicago Fire

20/21

171—1,4550.06107.19

Chicago Fire

19/20

221—1,9110.09617.11

Chicago Fire

18/19

304—2,5650.18707.10

Minnesota United

17/18

262—2,3390.15907.01

Deportivo Saprissa

16/17

20—900.0020-

Minnesota United

16/17

272—2,4300.11507.11

Deportivo Saprissa

15/16

30—900.0010-

Herediano

14/15

41—1800.5000-

Santos de Guápiles

14/15

195———60-

Herediano

13/14

133———20-

Nordsjælland

12/13

30—23—00-

Herediano

11/12

240———10-

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Costa Rica

25/26

91—8100.22307.32

Costa Rica

24/25

51—4440.20106.94

Costa Rica

23/24

113—9380.29307.30

Costa Rica

22/23

113—8170.33307.35

Costa Rica

21/22

120—1,0800.00207.16

Costa Rica

20/21

91—8120.11117.14

Costa Rica

19/20

10—900.0000-

Costa Rica

18/19

83—7800.3510-

Costa Rica

17/18

213—1,4270.25706.78

Costa Rica

16/17

81—5790.1600-

Costa Rica

15/16

81—6690.1300-

Costa Rica

14/15

60—3900.0000-

Costa Rica

10/11

30—2260.0020-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2011/2012	Primera Division (Costa Rica)	21	—	0	—	—	—
2013/2014	Primera Division (Costa Rica)	12	—	3	—	—	—
2014/2015	Primera Division (Costa Rica)	19	—	5	—	—	—
2017	Major League Soccer (United States)	27	2430	2	1	0.11	7.11
2018	Sul Matogrossense	9	640	1	0	0.14	—
2018	Major League Soccer (United States)	26	2339	2	2	0.15	7.01
2019	Sul Matogrossense	2	180	0	0	0	—
2019	Major League Soccer (United States)	30	2565	4	1	0.18	7.1
2020	Major League Soccer (United States)	22	1911	1	1	0.09	7.11
2021	Major League Soccer (United States)	17	1455	1	0	0.06	7.19
2022	Major League Soccer (United States)	13	1170	2	0	0.15	7.16
2022/2023	Super Lig	31	2770	3	0	0.1	7.14
2023/2024	Liga MX	14	1260	1	1	0.14	7.27
2023/2024	Super Lig	17	1450	0	0	0	7.12
2024/2025	Liga MX	3	270	0	0	0	7
2024/2025	Super Lig	25	1068	1	—	0.08	6.9
2025/2026	Pro League	29	2493	4	1	0.18	6.9
2026	Primera Division (Uruguay)	6	530	1	0	0.17	6.58

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

114

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Francisco Calvo — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2023/2024 · 7.27Liga MX
Lowest-rated season: 2026 · 6.58Primera Division (Uruguay)
Rating trend: -0.37last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.12 G+A per 9031 goals + 7 assists across 18 league seasons (per-90 from 22531 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 18 (2011–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 12

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-06

Rival Clubs(43)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A			Last
Alanyaspor	5	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	Feb 2025
İstanbul Başakşehir	5	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	May 2025
Galatasaray	4	1	1	2	0	0	3	0	Jan 2025
Beşiktaş	4	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	Apr 2025
Kayserispor	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	Oct 2024
Adana Demirspor	4	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	Dec 2024
Kasımpaşa	4	2	1	1	1	0	1	1	Jan 2025
Antalyaspor	3	0	3	0	1	0	2	0	Aug 2023
Ankaragücü	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	Sep 2023
Gaziantep F.K.	3	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	Apr 2025
Fenerbahçe	2	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	Feb 2023
Toronto	2	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	—
Houston Dynamo	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	—
Portland Timbers	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	—
Toluca	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	Jul 2024
Rizespor	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	Jan 2025
Konyaspor	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	Apr 2025
Seattle Sounders	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	—
América	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	Jul 2024
Samsunspor	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	—

1–20 of 43

Rival National Teams(7)

Player stats against each opponent national team

Team	MP	W	D	L	G		Last
Guatemala	4	1	1	2	1	0	Oct 2024
Mexico	3	0	1	2	0	1	—
Spain	3	0	0	3	0	1	Nov 2022
Panama	3	1	1	1	0	0	—
Nicaragua	3	2	1	0	1	1	—
Uruguay	2	0	1	1	0	0	—
Canada	2	1	0	1	0	0	—

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Al Ettifaq

—

Jul 1, 2026Transfer

Hatayspor

Al Ettifaq

Aug 5, 2025Free Transfer

Sep 10, 2024Transfer

Jan 16, 2024Free Transfer

SJ Earthquakes

Konyaspor

Jul 8, 2022Transfer€495K

Chicago Fire

SJ Earthquakes

Jan 26, 2022Free Transfer

Minnesota United

Chicago Fire

May 3, 2019Transfer€358K

Jan 1, 2017Transfer

Jul 1, 2015Free Transfer

Santos de Guápiles

Herediano

Jun 30, 2015End of loan

Jan 10, 2015Loan

Aug 1, 2013Free Transfer

Jan 15, 2013Transfer

Jul 1, 2012Free Transfer

Player Information

Nacional

Current Team

Date of Birth

Jul 8, 1992

Place of Birth

San José, Costa Rica

Nationality

Costa Rica

Height

180 cm

Weight

80 kg

Shirt Number

Age

34 years

Position

Defender

Market Value

€260K

Performance Overview

Season Rating

6.76

Highest: 7.3 | Lowest: 6.4

Goals/Game

0.12

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

83%

Matches

Total played17

Started (Lineups)17

From Bench0

Total Minutes1520

Minutes per game89

Attacking

Goals2

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency760 min

Goals per game0.12

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork1

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists1

Key passes13

Pass accuracy83%

Total passes743

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses11

Accurate Crosses6

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles13

Interceptions22

Clearances-

Blocks3

Clean Sheets3

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels116

Duels Won56

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles6

Cards

Yellow6

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

338

total appearances

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About Francisco Calvo

Francisco Calvo closed the 2025/2026 Pro League campaign on 4 goals and 1 assist from 29 outings (2,493 minutes) — 0.18 goal involvements per 90. His average match rating for that season computes to 6.9.

His best-rated season remains 2023/2024 (7.27, Liga MX); his lowest was 2026 (6.58). Averaged over his last two rated seasons, he sits 0.37 below his earlier career level.

His recorded league football covers 7 domestic leagues: Major League Soccer (United States) (135 appearances, 12 goals), Super Lig (73 appearances, 4 goals) and Primera Division (Costa Rica) (52 appearances, 8 goals) — the three with most games. Availability: 25-plus league games in 6 of the 18 campaigns on record. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2017–2019, 94 league games, 31 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Francisco Calvo play?

Francisco Calvo plays as a Defender for Nacional in Primera Division (Uruguay). He has started 6 of his 6 appearances in Primera Division (Uruguay) 2026.

What team does Francisco Calvo play for?

Francisco Calvo currently plays for Nacional in Primera Division (Uruguay). He has 1 goal in 6 appearances in Primera Division (Uruguay) 2026.

How old is Francisco Calvo?

Francisco Calvo is 34 years old, born on July 8, 1992. He is from Costa Rica.

How tall is Francisco Calvo?

Francisco Calvo is 180 cm tall. He weighs 80 kg.

What nationality is Francisco Calvo?

Francisco Calvo is from Costa Rica and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Nacional.