Active in Major League Soccer
Gerardo Valenzuela
Midfielder #22
Age 21 years
Nationality USA
Market Value €1M
Career
No transfer history
Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
Gerardo Valenzuela is a solid ARCHITECT for FC Cincinnati. Evidence: 2.60 Key Passes/90.
Also shows: above average THREAT (1.6 Shots/90)
Player DNA
Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.
A specialist who excels in Workrate (78/100) but has room to grow in Defense.
Gerardo Valenzuela Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Midfielders
Height 78%
Experience 17%
vs Major League Soccer
Height 54%
Experience 13%
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 28
Shooting 70
Defense 11
Workrate 78
Passing 59
Key Strength 78 Workrate
Area to Watch 11 Defense
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Gerardo Valenzuela this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 03, 2026 | Chicago Fire 2-3 FC Cincinnati | 66' | 7.2 | - | - | 100 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | FC Cincinnati 2-0 New York Red Bulls | 93' | 7.3 | - | - | 45 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | New York City FC 4-4 FC Cincinnati | 38' | 6.2 | - | 1 | 100 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | FC Cincinnati 3-3 Chicago Fire | 28' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Toronto FC 1-1 FC Cincinnati | 11' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | New England Revolution 6-1 FC Cincinnati | 69' | 6.6 | 1 | 0 | 89 |
| Mar 08, 2026 | FC Cincinnati 0-1 Toronto FC | 63' | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Minnesota United FC 1-0 FC Cincinnati | 69' | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | FC Cincinnati 2-0 Atlanta United FC | 76' | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| May 09, 2026 | Charlotte vs FC Cincinnati | 63 |
| May 13, 2026 | FC Cincinnati vs Inter Miami | 47 |
| May 17, 2026 | San Diego vs FC Cincinnati | 47 |
| May 23, 2026 | FC Cincinnati vs Orlando City SC | 34 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | FC Cincinnati vs Vancouver Whitecaps | 41 |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Columbus Crew vs FC Cincinnati | 29 |
| Aug 01, 2026 | FC Cincinnati vs San Jose Earthquakes | 43 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Orlando City SC vs FC Cincinnati | 33 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | FC Cincinnati vs New York City FC | 45 |
| Aug 22, 2026 | FC Cincinnati vs Seattle Sounders | 40 |
Player Market Value
Track Gerardo Valenzuela's transfer value changes and career value history
Current Value €750K
Peak Value €750K (Q2'25)
€750K €375K €0
Q3'23 Q4'23 Q2'24 Q4'24 Q2'25 Q4'25
Gerardo Valenzuela is Cincinnati's Bronze squad_player, steadily building his body of work at the senior level. Having graduated from the FCC Academy in 2023, the 22-year-old is searching for his first piece of professional silverware while carving out a defined role in the first team.
Our verdict on his campaign comes with a necessary caveat. With exactly 277 minutes spread across four appearances, we are analyzing an emerging sample size, but the signs are highly encouraging. Valenzuela is firmly on an upward trajectory, maximizing every opportunity he gets on the pitch. Despite limited playing time, he has secured the ARCHITECT badge—proving himself as a creative brain who dismantles defensive blocks—while backing it up as a Silver THREAT who keeps opposition defenders on high alert. Finding the back of the net once already proves he is not afraid to pull the trigger. Rather than coasting through cameo appearances, a relentless Workrate dictates his entire game. He covers ground tirelessly, ensuring that his technical play is matched by sheer physical output in the final third.
The market values the American playmaker at a stable €1M. It is a modest evaluation that perfectly reflects his rotational status and early-career standing. If this rich vein of form translates into more regular starting minutes, that valuation has obvious room to grow.