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JNJoakim Nilsson

Joakim Nilsson

€6MMarket Value
St. Louis City
St. Louis City•Defender•
SwedenSweden
7.0
Season Score
32
Feb 6, 1994
187 cm
Height
4
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025

Performance Overview

Season Performance 24/25
All Competitions
7Matches
0Goals
0Assists
0Goal Contributions
14Mins/game
7.00Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

74
Full match
16
Substituted off
8
From Bench

Joakim Nilsson — computed career insights

League seasons, computed
SeasonLeagueAppsMinGoalsAssistsG+A / 90Rating
2016Allsvenskan201462010.06—
2017Allsvenskan272417200.07—
2018Allsvenskan65320007.05
2019Allsvenskan10851000—
2019/20202. Bundesliga8720100.137
2020/2021Bundesliga2521620006.99
2021/2022Bundesliga322649100.036.96
2023Major League Soccer96840006.96
2024Major League Soccer191213100.076.69
2025Major League Soccer7960007

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

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2018 · 7.05Allsvenskan
Lowest-rated season
2024 · 6.69Major League Soccer
Rating trend
-0.15last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.04 G+A per 905 goals + 1 assists in 12786 league minutes on record
League seasons on record
10 (2016–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
3
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
13thrating 6.69 vs 158 rated peers
Goals rank
#28 of 1581 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
43rd0.07 per 90

Cohort: 158 Major League Soccer defenders, 2024, 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(61)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
FC AugsburgFC Augsburg40220000
RB LeipzigRB Leipzig41120010
Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt41210010
FC Bayern MünchenFC Bayern München40130000
VfL WolfsburgVfL Wolfsburg40130010
Borussia MönchengladbachBorussia Mönchengladbach40130010
FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 0541120000
FC Union BerlinFC Union Berlin41120000
Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders41030000
TSG HoffenheimTSG Hoffenheim40310010
Hertha BSCHertha BSC41211000
VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart43100000
FC KölnFC Köln41120000
Bayer 04 LeverkusenBayer 04 Leverkusen41030000
SC FreiburgSC Freiburg41210000
Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund30030000
Sporting KCSporting KC31110000
Jönköpings SödraJönköpings Södra31200010
Los Angeles FCLos Angeles FC30120000
AustinAustin31110000
1–20 of 61

Rival National Teams(14)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
FinlandFinland22000000
EstoniaEstonia21100000
GreeceGreece11000000
SloveniaSlovenia11000000
GeorgiaGeorgia10010010
SpainSpain10010000
Czech RepublicCzech Republic11000010
UzbekistanUzbekistan11000000
SerbiaSerbia10010000
KosovoKosovo11000000
Slovakia U21Slovakia U2110010000
Japan U23Japan U2310010000
Nigeria U23Nigeria U2310010000
Colombia U23Colombia U2310100000
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

St. Louis City
St. Louis City
-
Free Agent
Aug 5, 2025Transfer
DSC Arminia Bielefeld
DSC Arminia Bielefeld
St. Louis City
St. Louis City
Jul 1, 2022Free Transfer
Elfsborg
Elfsborg
DSC Arminia Bielefeld
DSC Arminia Bielefeld
Jul 11, 2019Transfer€400K
GIF Sundsvall
GIF Sundsvall
Elfsborg
Elfsborg
Feb 22, 2016Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

1 titles won

Championships

2. Bundesliga
2. Bundesliga
1x Winner(2019/2020)
1x

About Joakim Nilsson

Joakim Nilsson went through 7 Major League Soccer appearances in 2025 (96 minutes) without a goal or an assist. His average match rating for that season computes to 7. Against a 158-strong pool of Major League Soccer defenders (2024, min. 450 minutes), his match rating places in the 13th percentile, and 28th of 158 for goals scored.

The database holds 10 league seasons for him between 2016 and 2026 across 3 clubs: 5 goals, 1 assists and 12,786 league minutes (0.04 G+A per 90). Season ratings peak at 7.05 in 2018, Allsvenskan and bottom out at 6.69 in 2024. His last two rated seasons average 0.15 below his earlier career level.

Full Career Record — Joakim Nilsson

Club-by-club totals

ClubPeriodAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
DSC Arminia Bielefeld2019/2020 - 2021/202270405920——7.14
Elfsborg2015/2016 - 2018/201970415685——7.05
St. Louis City2022/2023 - 2024/202536102037——6.99
Sweden (national team)2006 - 2023700480——6.96
Total1769113642

Season-by-season statistics

SeasonClubAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
24/25St. Louis City70—96007.00
23/24St. Louis City201—1257507.00
22/23St. Louis City90—684106.96
21/22Sweden (national team)70—480206.96
21/22DSC Arminia Bielefeld333—2739507.29
20/21DSC Arminia Bielefeld260—2252106.99
19/20DSC Arminia Bielefeld111—929007.00
18/19Elfsborg141—118410—
17/18Elfsborg61—532107.05
16/17Elfsborg302—250740—
15/16Elfsborg200—146210—

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Joakim Nilsson play?
Joakim Nilsson plays as a Defender for St. Louis City in the Major League Soccer.
What team does Joakim Nilsson play for?
Joakim Nilsson currently plays for St. Louis City in the Major League Soccer.
How old is Joakim Nilsson?
Joakim Nilsson is 32 years old, born on February 6, 1994. At 32, he has already won 1 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Joakim Nilsson?
Joakim Nilsson is 187 cm tall. He weighs 79 kg.
How many trophies has Joakim Nilsson won?
Joakim Nilsson has won 1 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for St. Louis City.