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JNJoakim Nilsson

Joakim Nilsson

€7MMarket Value
St. Louis City
St. Louis City•Defender•
SwedenSweden
6.9
Season Score
32
Feb 6, 1994
187 cm
Height
4
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025

Performance Overview

Season Performance 2026
All Competitions
Matches
—
Goals
—
Assists
—
Goal Contributions
—
Mins/game
—
Avg Rating
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Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

108
Full match
17
Substituted off
11
From Bench

Joakim Nilsson — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2016 · 7.32Allsvenskan
Lowest-rated season
2024 · 6.71Major League Soccer (United States)
Rating trend
-0.32last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.07 G+A per 9011 goals + 3 assists across 11 league seasons (per-90 from 18050 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
11 (2015–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances
4
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
5thrating 6.71 vs 163 rated peers
Goals rank
#25 of 1631 goal
G+A per 90 percentile
59th0.1 per 90

Cohort: 163 Major League Soccer (United States) 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 2026-09-07

Rival Clubs(48)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
VfL WolfsburgVfL Wolfsburg40130010
FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 0541120000
FC Union BerlinFC Union Berlin41120000
Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders41030000
Hertha BSCHertha BSC41211000
FC KölnFC Köln41120000
Bayer 04 LeverkusenBayer 04 Leverkusen41030000
Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund30030000
Sporting KCSporting KC31110000
Los Angeles FCLos Angeles FC30120000
AustinAustin31110000
Werder BremenWerder Bremen20020000
RB LeipzigRB Leipzig21010000
Houston DynamoHouston Dynamo21100010
Borussia MönchengladbachBorussia Mönchengladbach20110010
FrejFrej20110000
GAISGAIS20200000
HäckenHäcken21010000
SpVgg Greuther FürthSpVgg Greuther Fürth20200010
NorrköpingNorrköping20110000
1–20 of 48

Rival National Teams(2)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
FinlandFinland22000000
EstoniaEstonia21100000
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

St. Louis City
St. Louis City
-
Unknown
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 title won

Championships

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

About Joakim Nilsson

Joakim Nilsson's 6 outings in the 2025 Major League Soccer (United States) (96 minutes) produced no goals and no assists. His average match rating for that season computes to 6.87. Against a 163-strong pool of Major League Soccer (United States) defenders (2024, min. 450 minutes), his match rating places in the 5th percentile, and 25th of 163 for goals scored.

The database holds 11 league seasons for him, from 2015 to 2025 across 4 clubs. His ratings range from 6.71 (2024) up to 7.32 in 2016, Allsvenskan. His last two rated seasons average 0.32 below his earlier career level.

Those league minutes are spread over 4 domestic leagues: Allsvenskan (104 appearances, 7 goals), Bundesliga (56 appearances, 2 goals) and Major League Soccer (United States) (33 appearances, 1 goal) — the three with most games. In 5 of the 11 campaigns on record he played at least 25 league games. Across 2019/2020–2021/2022, the heaviest three-year block, he totalled 85 league appearances (28 a season).

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Joakim Nilsson play?
Joakim Nilsson plays as a Defender for St. Louis City in Major League Soccer.
What team does Joakim Nilsson play for?
Joakim Nilsson currently plays for St. Louis City in Major League Soccer.
How old is Joakim Nilsson?
Joakim Nilsson is 32 years old, born on February 6, 1994. He is from Sweden. At 32, he has already won 1 trophy 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 trophy throughout his career. He currently plays for St. Louis City.
Where is Joakim Nilsson from?
Joakim Nilsson is from Sweden. At club level, he plays for St. Louis City.