Rob Holding

Defender #6
Age 31 years
Nationality England
Market Value €3.0M

Career

No transfer history

Rob Holding is establishing himself as Colorado's Bronze SQUAD PLAYER. After a decade navigating English football—including a high-profile, multi-year stint at Arsenal—the 31-year-old defender is building his body of work in new surroundings. His veteran experience adds a pragmatic, calming layer to the defensive ranks.

With 340 minutes across four appearances, the data sample remains limited, but the early signs point to a steady and reliable contributor. Operating primarily as a traditional centre-half, his highest tactical marks come in the Defense dimension, proving he still knows how to read the game and organize a backline when called upon. While he might not be a guaranteed starter every matchday, his form is noticeably on an upward trajectory. This suggests he is finding his rhythm, adapting to his new league, and shaking off any early rust. When squad rotation becomes critical during a crowded fixture list, having a seasoned professional ready to step in ensures the defensive unit does not miss a beat.

Valued at €3M with a falling trend, his market dynamic reflects a natural career transition into a rotation role rather than a marquee starter. However, a veteran head with top-flight European pedigree offers intangible value that goes well beyond the balance sheet.

Player Rating

Rob Holding
Defender
Experienced veteran building his rhythm

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Rob Holding Traits

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

vs Defenders

Height 84%
Weight 75%
Experience 82%

vs Major League Soccer

Height 87%
Weight 77%
Experience 83%

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 50 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 11 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 64 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 34 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 49 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 50
Shooting 11
Defense 64
Workrate 34
Passing 49
Key Strength 64 Defense
Area to Watch 11 Shooting

Match Stats

Recent appearances across all competitions

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Oct 18, 2026 Portland Timbers 0-0 Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer 46' 6.2 0 0 35 Providence Park
Oct 15, 2026 Colorado Rapids 2-2 Minnesota United FC Major League Soccer 90' 7.0 0 0 89 Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Oct 11, 2026 Colorado Rapids 1-1 San Jose Earthquakes Major League Soccer 90' 7.2 0 0 55 Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Sep 27, 2026 Los Angeles Galaxy 3-2 Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer 83' 7.3 0 1 66 Dignity Health Sports Park
Sep 20, 2026 Colorado Rapids 3-3 Seattle Sounders Major League Soccer 90' 7.2 0 0 64 Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Sep 13, 2026 Colorado Rapids 1-0 CF Montreal Major League Soccer 90' 7.5 0 0 38 Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Sep 10, 2026 Austin 1-1 Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer 90' 6.9 0 0 40 Q2 Stadium
Sep 05, 2026 Columbus Crew 3-0 Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer 90' 6.7 0 0 44 Lower.com Field
Aug 30, 2026 Colorado Rapids 1-0 Real Salt Lake Major League Soccer 93' 7.5 0 0 38 Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Aug 23, 2026 San Diego 3-0 Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer 90' 5.7 - 0 37 Snapdragon Stadium
Aug 20, 2026 Colorado Rapids 1-0 Los Angeles FC Major League Soccer 98' 7.2 0 0 55 Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Aug 16, 2026 Colorado Rapids 2-0 Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer 90' 7.7 0 0 67 Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Jul 26, 2026 St. Louis City 1-0 Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer 12' 3.0 0 0 40 Energizer Park
Jul 23, 2026 Colorado Rapids 1-0 San Diego Major League Soccer 89' 7.5 0 0 18 Dick's Sporting Goods Park
May 24, 2026 Colorado Rapids 1-2 FC Dallas Major League Soccer 75' 6.9 0 0 71 Dick's Sporting Goods Park
May 17, 2026 Real Salt Lake 2-1 Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer 39' 6.5 0 0 64 America First Field
May 10, 2026 Colorado Rapids 0-1 St. Louis City Major League Soccer 51' 5.5 0 0 58 Dick's Sporting Goods Park
May 03, 2026 Houston Dynamo 1-0 Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer 33' 7.3 0 0 29 Shell Energy Stadium
Apr 26, 2026 Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer 83' 6.6 0 0 68 BC Place
Apr 23, 2026 Los Angeles FC 0-0 Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer 93' 8.0 0 0 32 BMO Stadium

Player Market Value

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Current Value €3.0M
Peak Value €18.0M (Q2'21)
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