Active in Major League Soccer
Cristian Espinoza
Attacker #7
Age 30 years
Nationality Argentina
Market Value €5M
Career
No transfer history
Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
Cristian Omar Espinoza is a exceptional ARCHITECT for Nashville SC. Evidence: 3.20 Key Passes/90.
Also shows: above average DRIBBLER (1.9 Dribbles/90)
Player DNA
Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.
A specialist who excels in Passing (95/100) but has room to grow in Workrate.
Physical profile: Compact Build, Veteran Experience.
Cristian Omar Espinoza Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Attackers
Height 14%
Weight 39%
Experience 88%
vs Major League Soccer
Height 15%
Weight 38%
Experience 83%
Traits
POCKET ROCKET
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 73
Shooting 73
Defense 36
Workrate 9
Passing 95
Key Strength 95 Passing
Area to Watch 9 Workrate
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Cristian Omar Espinoza this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 02, 2026 | Philadelphia Union 0-0 Nashville SC | 28' | 6.6 | - | - | 23 |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Nashville SC 4-2 Charlotte | 86' | 6.3 | - | 1 | 77 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Atlanta United FC 0-2 Nashville SC | 96' | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Charlotte 1-2 Nashville SC | 23' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 89 |
| Apr 05, 2026 | Chicago Fire 1-0 Nashville SC | 78' | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Nashville SC 5-0 Orlando City SC | 68' | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 67 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Columbus Crew 0-1 Nashville SC | 23' | 7.3 | 0 | 1 | 62 |
| Mar 08, 2026 | Nashville SC 3-1 Minnesota United FC | 78' | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| Mar 01, 2026 | FC Dallas 0-0 Nashville SC | 87' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Nashville SC 4-1 New England Revolution | 82' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | Nashville SC vs DC United | 69 |
| May 13, 2026 | New England Revolution vs Nashville SC | 70 |
| May 18, 2026 | Nashville SC vs Los Angeles FC | 50 |
| May 24, 2026 | Nashville SC vs New York City FC | 46 |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Nashville SC vs Atlanta United FC | 43 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Nashville SC vs CF Montreal | 45 |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Orlando City SC vs Nashville SC | 36 |
| Aug 01, 2026 | DC United vs Nashville SC | 37 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Nashville SC vs Inter Miami | 49 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | New York Red Bulls vs Nashville SC | 33 |
Player Market Value
Track Cristian Omar Espinoza's transfer value changes and career value history
Current Value €4.5M
Peak Value €7.0M (Q3'16)
€7.0M €3.5M €0
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Cristian Espinoza is Nashville's Bronze-tier Impact specialist. The 31-year-old Argentine has built a fascinating career spanning Villarreal, Boca Juniors, and the American top flight, though he still hunts for his first piece of major silverware. Operating largely as a game-changer off the bench, he brings immediate energy to the pitch and changes the rhythm of a match.
While his sample size remains in the emerging stages, his output is undeniable. Five appearances and 338 minutes have yielded two goals and two assists, proving he needs little time to alter the narrative. Certified as an ARCHITECT, his Passing metrics are off the charts, allowing him to unlock tired defenses with surgical precision. Add his DRIBBLER credentials into the mix, and you get a substitute who is hitting top form precisely when introduced. He thrives in tight spaces, turning half-chances into high-quality opportunities while defenses scramble to adjust.
Valued around €4M with a stable trajectory, Espinoza represents a reliable domestic asset. As the grind of the season deepens, having a proven veteran who can flip a match's momentum is a priceless commodity for any ambitious squad.