Will Cleary

Defender #35
Age 23 years
Nationality USA

Career

No transfer history

THE HOOK: Will Cleary is operating as a Bronze-tier Utility option as he builds his early-career profile. With limited senior lore to his name, he is firmly focused on laying the groundwork for his professional journey, stepping in to fill gaps across the pitch whenever the manager calls.

THE SEASON: His underlying data reflects an emerging profile still calibrating to the demands of the division. Six appearances yielding 326 minutes on the pitch showcase a versatile contributor who is yet to lock down a specialized role. Our verdict points to a player going through a quiet spell, searching for rhythm after a run of five outings without a direct goal contribution. Despite this dip in attacking output, his solid decision-making under pressure offers a foundation to build on. Rather than relying on raw flair, his tactical flexibility makes him a useful squad option. The immediate challenge is establishing consistency and turning these rotational cameos into a more permanent footprint in the starting eleven.

Player Rating

Will Cleary
Defender
Versatile prospect finding his feet

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 38 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 5 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 40 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 16 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 57 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 38
Shooting 5
Defense 40
Workrate 16
Passing 57
Key Strength 57 Passing
Area to Watch 5 Shooting

Match Stats

Recent appearances across all competitions

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Oct 17, 2026 Philadelphia Union 2-2 Charlotte Major League Soccer 0' 0.0 0 0 68 Talen Energy Stadium
Oct 14, 2026 Columbus Crew 3-1 Charlotte Major League Soccer 46' 5.8 0 0 52 ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
Oct 10, 2026 Charlotte 3-2 FC Dallas Major League Soccer 21' 6.0 0 0 100 Bank of America Stadium
Sep 26, 2026 Charlotte 0-1 Chicago Fire Major League Soccer 81' 6.2 0 0 50 Bank of America Stadium
Sep 19, 2026 DC United 1-2 Charlotte Major League Soccer 0' - 0 0 57 Audi Field
Sep 12, 2026 FC Cincinnati 3-3 Charlotte Major League Soccer 77' 6.2 0 0 100 TQL Stadium
Sep 09, 2026 CF Montreal 1-2 Charlotte Major League Soccer 0' 0.0 0 0 53 Saputo Stadium
Sep 05, 2026 Charlotte 0-0 Houston Dynamo Major League Soccer 90' 6.3 0 0 36 Bank of America Stadium
Aug 29, 2026 Atlanta United FC 0-2 Charlotte Major League Soccer 93' 6.9 0 0 30 Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Aug 19, 2026 Toronto FC 3-3 Charlotte Major League Soccer 92' 6.5 0 0 100 BMO Field
Aug 15, 2026 Charlotte 3-1 Columbus Crew Major League Soccer 34' 7.3 0 0 46 Bank of America Stadium
Aug 02, 2026 Chicago Fire 2-1 Charlotte Major League Soccer 0' - 0 0 60 Soldier Field
Jul 25, 2026 New York Red Bulls 0-2 Charlotte Major League Soccer 30' 6.7 0 0 61 Sports Illustrated Stadium
Jul 23, 2026 Charlotte 2-2 Atlanta United FC Major League Soccer 64' 6.3 0 0 64 Bank of America Stadium
May 23, 2026 Charlotte 1-0 New England Revolution Major League Soccer 91' 7.3 0 1 48 Bank of America Stadium
May 16, 2026 Charlotte 3-1 Toronto FC Major League Soccer 15' 6.3 0 0 59 Bank of America Stadium
May 13, 2026 Charlotte 0-1 New York City FC Major League Soccer 0' - 0 0 30 Bank of America Stadium
May 02, 2026 New England Revolution 1-0 Charlotte Major League Soccer 0' - 0 0 59 Gillette Stadium

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