David Brekalo

Defender #4
Age 27 years
Nationality Slovenia
Market Value €4.0M

Career

No transfer history

David Brekalo is stepping up as Orlando's Bronze-tier squad player. Having arrived from Viking, the Slovenian center-back is steadily building his body of work in his new surroundings. At 28 years old, he provides exactly the kind of dependable depth and grit every successful roster needs over a gruelling domestic campaign.

Across 360 minutes and four appearances, he is methodically laying the foundation for a strong season. Our verdict highlights a defender firmly on an upward trajectory, stepping into the fray exactly when called upon without missing a single beat. His standout Defense rating sets the tone for his game, characterized by an absolute willingness to put his body on the line. This physical commitment has earned him the SHIELD badge, registering 1.5 blocks per 90 minutes to actively frustrate opposing attackers. While his reliability band is still emerging due to limited action, the early indicators point to a robust, no-nonsense approach. He keeps things simple, clears the danger, and ensures the backline retains its shape.

His stock is certainly pointing in the right direction. A rising market value of €4M reflects his growing influence and physical reliability. As he continues to settle into his role, that valuation feels like a solid return on investment for a steady defensive asset.

Player Rating

David Brekalo
Defender
Emerging squad presence in defense

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

David Brekalo Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Defenders

Height 74%
Weight 56%
Experience 57%

vs Major League Soccer

Height 78%
Weight 64%
Experience 60%

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 27 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 71 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 53 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 49 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 25 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 27
Shooting 71
Defense 53
Workrate 49
Passing 25
Key Strength 71 Shooting
Area to Watch 25 Passing

Match Stats

Recent appearances across all competitions

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Oct 17, 2026 Orlando City SC 4-1 DC United Major League Soccer 90' 6.8 0 0 70 Exploria Stadium
Oct 14, 2026 Toronto FC 3-3 Orlando City SC Major League Soccer 90' 6.7 0 0 93 BMO Field
Oct 10, 2026 Orlando City SC 3-2 Columbus Crew Major League Soccer 83' 6.2 0 0 78 Exploria Stadium
Sep 19, 2026 New England Revolution 4-2 Orlando City SC Major League Soccer 96' 6.0 0 0 100 Gillette Stadium
Sep 12, 2026 Orlando City SC 3-0 Toronto FC Major League Soccer 90' 6.8 0 0 53 Exploria Stadium
Sep 09, 2026 Atlanta United FC 2-3 Orlando City SC Major League Soccer 79' 5.5 0 0 65 Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Sep 05, 2026 Orlando City SC 1-0 San Diego Major League Soccer 90' 7.0 0 0 31 Exploria Stadium
Aug 30, 2026 Minnesota United FC 3-3 Orlando City SC Major League Soccer 95' 6.3 0 0 91 Allianz Field
Aug 22, 2026 Orlando City SC 2-1 Real Salt Lake Major League Soccer 90' 6.6 0 0 47 Exploria Stadium
Aug 19, 2026 Orlando City SC 1-2 Chicago Fire Major League Soccer 90' 7.5 1 0 37 Exploria Stadium
Aug 15, 2026 Orlando City SC 1-1 FC Cincinnati Major League Soccer 90' 7.3 0 0 32 Exploria Stadium
Aug 01, 2026 New York Red Bulls 3-2 Orlando City SC Major League Soccer 97' 7.2 0 0 72 Sports Illustrated Stadium
Jul 25, 2026 Orlando City SC 1-0 Nashville SC Major League Soccer 62' 6.9 0 0 32 Exploria Stadium
Jul 23, 2026 San Jose Earthquakes 0-4 Orlando City SC Major League Soccer 94' 8.3 1 0 56 PayPal Park
May 23, 2026 FC Cincinnati 6-2 Orlando City SC Major League Soccer 94' 5.2 0 0 77 TQL Stadium
May 16, 2026 Orlando City SC 1-1 Atlanta United FC Major League Soccer 91' 7.0 0 0 42 Exploria Stadium
May 13, 2026 Orlando City SC 4-3 Philadelphia Union Major League Soccer 64' 6.6 0 0 91 Exploria Stadium
May 09, 2026 CF Montreal 2-0 Orlando City SC Major League Soccer 18' 6.0 0 0 49 Saputo Stadium
May 02, 2026 Inter Miami 3-4 Orlando City SC Major League Soccer 7' - 0 0 100 Nu Stadium
Apr 12, 2026 Columbus Crew 1-1 Orlando City SC Major League Soccer 98' 6.9 0 0 46 Lower.com Field

Player Market Value

Track David Brekalo's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €4.0M
Peak Value €4.0M (Q4'25)
€4.0M €2.0M €0
Q3'17 Q1'18 Q3'18 Q1'19 Q4'19 Q3'20 Q1'21 Q2'21 Q1'22 Q4'22 Q2'23 Q3'23 Q4'23 Q2'24 Q4'24 Q2'25 Q4'25

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