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GZGedion Zelalem

Gedion Zelalem

€800KMarket Value
New Mexico United
New Mexico United•Midfielder•
GermanyGermany
6.9
Season Score
29
Jan 26, 1997
180 cm
Height
6
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
9Matches
0Goals
0Assists
0Goal Contributions
35Mins/game
6.86Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

23
Full match
33
Substituted off
40
From Bench

Gedion Zelalem — computed career insights

League seasons, computed
SeasonLeagueAppsMinGoalsAssistsG+A / 90Rating
2015/2016Championship21003——
2018/2019Premier League 2 Division One5171000—
2019Major League Soccer9435000—
2020Major League Soccer11400—6.81
2021Major League Soccer7980006.25
2022Major League Soccer111880006.85
2022/2023Eerste Divisie129150006.83
2023/2024Eerste Divisie129140006.88
2025USL Championship2210000006.8
2026USL Championship93110006.86

Domestic league competitions only; G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2023/2024 · 6.88Eerste Divisie
Lowest-rated season
2021 · 6.25Major League Soccer
Rating trend
+0.13last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0 G+A per 900 goals + 0 assists in 4046 league minutes on record
Clubs with recorded appearances
8
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
19thrating 6.8 vs 79 rated peers
Goals rank
#54 of 790 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
19th0 per 90

Cohort: 79 USL Championship midfielders, 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 2026-07-07

Rival Clubs(82)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
LivingstonLivingston42110000
DumbartonDumbarton44000100
HibernianHibernian31020000
Alloa AthleticAlloa Athletic31200000
Raith RoversRaith Rovers32100000
Greenock MortonGreenock Morton32100000
Queen of the SouthQueen of the South33000000
Tulsa RoughnecksTulsa Roughnecks30030010
Coventry CityCoventry City22000000
Phoenix RisingPhoenix Rising21010010
Orange CountyOrange County22000010
St. MirrenSt. Mirren21100000
Sacramento RepublicSacramento Republic20020000
SC CambuurSC Cambuur21010000
Colorado SpringsColorado Springs21100010
FC EmmenFC Emmen20020000
San AntonioSan Antonio22000020
Oakland RootsOakland Roots21010010
Monterey BayMonterey Bay21100000
PortsmouthPortsmouth10010000
1–20 of 82
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

New Mexico United
New Mexico United
-
Free Agent
Dec 1, 2025Transfer
Lokomotiva Zagreb
Lokomotiva Zagreb
New Mexico United
New Mexico United
Feb 12, 2025Transfer
-
Free Agent
Lokomotiva Zagreb
Lokomotiva Zagreb
Oct 1, 2024Transfer
FC Den Bosch
FC Den Bosch
-
Free Agent
Aug 29, 2024Transfer
New York City
New York City
FC Den Bosch
FC Den Bosch
Jan 31, 2023Free Transfer
-
Free Agent
New York City
New York City
Mar 8, 2021Transfer
New York City
New York City
-
Free Agent
Jan 1, 2021Transfer
Sporting KC
Sporting KC
New York City
New York City
Jan 11, 2020Free Transfer
Sporting Kansas City II
Sporting Kansas City II
Sporting KC
Sporting KC
Nov 30, 2019End of loan
Sporting KC
Sporting KC
Sporting Kansas City II
Sporting Kansas City II
Mar 21, 2019Loan
Arsenal U21
Arsenal U21
Sporting KC
Sporting KC
Mar 11, 2019Free Transfer
VVV-Venlo
VVV-Venlo
Arsenal U21
Arsenal U21
Jun 30, 2017End of loan
Arsenal U21
Arsenal U21
VVV-Venlo
VVV-Venlo
Jan 31, 2017Loan
Rangers
Rangers
Arsenal U21
Arsenal U21
May 31, 2016End of loan
Arsenal U21
Arsenal U21
Rangers
Rangers
Aug 24, 2015Loan
Arsenal U18
Arsenal U18
Arsenal U21
Arsenal U21
Jul 1, 2014Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

6 titles won

Championships

FA Cup
FA Cup
2x Winner(2013/2014, 2014/2015)
2x
Eerste Divisie
Eerste Divisie
1x Winner(2016/2017)
1x
Championship
Championship
1x Winner(2015/2016)
1x
Challenge Cup
Challenge Cup
1x Winner(2015/2016)
1x
Premier League Asia Trophy
Premier League Asia Trophy
1x Winner(2015)
1x

About Gedion Zelalem

2026 brought Gedion Zelalem 9 appearances in the USL Championship (311 minutes), with no direct goal involvement recorded. That season graded out at an average match rating of 6.86. Against the 79 USL Championship midfielders who played 450+ minutes in 2025, his match rating places in the 19th percentile — goals rank: 54th of 79.

2023/2024 stands as his highest-rated season (6.88, Eerste Divisie), with 2021 the weakest (6.25).

Full Career Record — Gedion Zelalem

Club-by-club totals

ClubPeriodAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
New Mexico United2024/202534001311——6.83
New York City2019/2020 - 2022/20232900651——6.85
Rangers2015/201627060———
FC Den Bosch2022/2023 - 2023/202425001861——6.86
Sporting KC2018/2019 - 2019/2020900435———
Arsenal2013/2014 - 2016/201750044———
Total129064302

Season-by-season statistics

SeasonClubAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
25/26New Mexico United90—311206.86
24/25New Mexico United250—10001006.80
23/24FC Den Bosch120—914306.88
22/23FC Den Bosch130—947106.83
21/22New York City180—449307.17
20/21New York City70—98016.25
19/20New York City40—104006.81
18/19Sporting KC90—43510—
15/16Rangers270—000—

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Gedion Zelalem play?
Gedion Zelalem plays as a Midfielder for New Mexico United in the USL Championship.
What team does Gedion Zelalem play for?
Gedion Zelalem currently plays for New Mexico United in the USL Championship.
How old is Gedion Zelalem?
Gedion Zelalem is 29 years old, born on January 26, 1997. At 29, he has already won 6 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Gedion Zelalem?
Gedion Zelalem is 180 cm tall. He weighs 74 kg.
How many trophies has Gedion Zelalem won?
Gedion Zelalem has won 6 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for New Mexico United.