Players · Best young American footballers
Nationality · USABest young American footballers
The ScoutChefAI radar has 267 young American players with at least 90 minutes in the last 12 months, dual nationals included. Of these, 43 play abroad and 224 play in the USA. They play in 19 leagues, led by MLS (224 players), 2. Bundesliga (5) and Danish Superliga (5). Ranked by ScoutChefAI score, the leaders are Red Bull New York's Dennis Nelich (80), San Jose Earthquakes' Beau Leroux (80) and Orlando City SC's Justin Ellis (80).
61
Taylor Calheira 
Age 24 · Striker · Sporting Kansas City
3 goals in his last 5 games
25apps
1270mins
6+1G+A
€500Kvalue
61
Matthew Corcoran
Age 20 · Defensive Midfielder · Nashville SC
Value up 5x in 12 months
34apps
2469mins
0+2G+A
€1.5Mvalue
61
Malik Jakupović 
Age 17 · Striker · Philadelphia Union
Age 17, 1563 minutes in the last 12 months
29apps
1563mins
4+2G+A
€300Kvalue
61
Tate Johnson
Age 21 · Left-Back · Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Value up 3x in 12 months
37apps
2911mins
32starts
€3Mvalue
60
Edwyn Mendoza
Age 20 · Defensive Midfielder · San Jose Earthquakes
Started 19 of 22 games
22apps
1641mins
2+3G+A
—value
59
Judah Siqueira
Age 17 · Central Midfielder · New England Revolution
Age 17, 928 minutes in the last 12 months
18apps
928mins
2+0G+A
€200Kvalue
59
Snyder Brunell 
Age 19 · Defensive Midfielder · Seattle Sounders FC
Value up more than 7x in 12 months
34apps
2067mins
0+1G+A
€3Mvalue
59
Sergio Aguayo
Age 23 · Striker · Deportes Tolima 
A goal or assist every 110 minutes
26apps
1101mins
8+2G+A
€600Kvalue
DM
59
Damario McIntosh 
Age 19 · Right-Back · New England Revolution
Started 16 of 19 games
19apps
1447mins
16starts
—value
59
Matthew Dos Santos
Age 18 · Left-Back · Red Bull New York
Age 18, 1935 minutes in the last 12 months
28apps
1935mins
27starts
€3.5Mvalue
AC
59
Ademar Chávez
Age 17 · Attacking Midfielder · FC Cincinnati
Started 19 of 22 games
22apps
1457mins
2+3G+A
€50Kvalue
DY
59
Darren Yapi 
Age 21 · Striker · Colorado Rapids
Senior debut at 15
33apps
1740mins
5+2G+A
€2.5Mvalue
SG
59
Sebastian Gomez
Age 20 · Attacking Midfielder · Seattle Sounders FC
Senior debut at 16
27apps
1546mins
2+5G+A
€75Kvalue
DM
59
Drew Murray
Age 20 · Right-Back · WSG Tirol 
Senior debut at 16
9apps
697mins
8starts
€500Kvalue
58
Jude Terry 
Age 18 · Central Midfielder · Los Angeles FC
Senior debut at 15
20apps
680mins
3+1G+A
€1Mvalue
HS
58
Harvey Sarajian 
Age 21 · Left Winger · Orlando City SC
A goal or assist every 94 minutes
26apps
1504mins
8+8G+A
€200Kvalue
58
Ian Fray
Age 24 · Centre-Back · Inter Miami CF
Started 24 of 29 games
29apps
2018mins
24starts
€1Mvalue
ZZ
58
Zach Zengue
Age 22 · Left Winger · St. Louis CITY SC
A goal or assist every 100 minutes
26apps
1991mins
14+6G+A
€200Kvalue
WC
58
Will Cleary
Age 23 · Right-Back · Charlotte FC
0.83 goals conceded per 90 with him on the pitch
24apps
1835mins
20starts
€75Kvalue
PP
57
Preston Plambeck
Age 20 · Left Midfielder · Inter Miami CF
A goal or assist every 137 minutes
17apps
823mins
3+3G+A
€150Kvalue
57
Fernando Álvarez
Age 23 · Centre-Back · Deportivo Cali
0.93 goals conceded per 90 with him on the pitch
29apps
2324mins
26starts
€1Mvalue
AB
57
Adam Basse 
Age 18 · Attacking Midfielder · Raków Częstochowa
Value up 4x in 12 months
26apps
889mins
4+0G+A
€1Mvalue
NF
56
Nick Fernández 
Age 24 · Defensive Midfielder · San Jose Earthquakes
A goal or assist every 111 minutes
26apps
997mins
4+5G+A
€300Kvalue
CF
56
Cooper Flax
Age 22 · Attacking Midfielder · New York City FC
A goal or assist every 160 minutes
26apps
1915mins
9+3G+A
—value
BR
56
Brooklyn Raines 
Age 21 · Central Midfielder · New England Revolution
Value up 5x in 12 months
25apps
2206mins
1+0G+A
€2.5Mvalue
56
Aiden Hezarkhani 
Age 19 · Right Winger · Real Salt Lake City
Value up 60x in 12 months
26apps
1083mins
2+1G+A
€3Mvalue
56
Cade Cowell
Age 23 · Left Winger · Red Bull New York
Started 25 of 31 games
31apps
1862mins
3+8G+A
€3.8Mvalue
56
Zakaria Taifi 
Age 21 · Right-Back · Orlando City SC
Value up 4x in 12 months
29apps
1340mins
13starts
€600Kvalue
DB
56
Dean Boltz
Age 20 · Striker · Chicago Fire FC
Value up more than 2x since his first valuation
27apps
1515mins
6+2G+A
€125Kvalue
56
Oscar Verhoeven
Age 20 · Right-Back · San Diego FC
Value up 3x in 12 months
27apps
1887mins
20starts
€1.5Mvalue
GG
56
Grant Gilmore
Age 18 · Centre-Back · Colorado Rapids
Started 19 of 20 games
20apps
1573mins
19starts
—value
RD
56
Robert Deziel Jr. 
Age 21 · Centre-Back · Legia Warszawa
Value up more than 6x in 12 months
9apps
787mins
9starts
€1Mvalue
55
Noah Allen 
Age 22 · Left-Back · Chicago Fire FC
Senior debut at 16
32apps
1988mins
22starts
€2Mvalue
DS
55
Dante Sealy 
Age 23 · Right Winger · CF Montréal
Senior debut at 15
31apps
1765mins
2+3G+A
€1.5Mvalue
55
Kieran Sargeant
Age 23 · Left-Back · San Diego FC
Value up 8x in 12 months
23apps
1438mins
17starts
€1Mvalue
LR
55
Lineker Rodrigues
Age 24 · Striker · Real Salt Lake City
24-year-old MLS player
26apps
1579mins
6+3G+A
€100Kvalue
ZY
55
Zidane Yáñez 
Age 18 · Striker · Nashville SC
A goal or assist every 71 minutes
12apps
708mins
8+2G+A
—value
MB
55
Micah Burton
Age 20 · Attacking Midfielder · Austin FC
A goal or assist every 169 minutes
17apps
844mins
3+2G+A
€100Kvalue
55
Elijah Wynder
Age 23 · Central Midfielder · Los Angeles Galaxy
Value up 3x in 12 months
29apps
1719mins
1+2G+A
€1.2Mvalue
NN
54
Nolan Norris
Age 21 · Left-Back · FC Dallas
Started 20 of 24 games
24apps
1777mins
20starts
€500Kvalue
JB
54
Jacob Bartlett
Age 21 · Defensive Midfielder · Sporting Kansas City
Senior debut at 17
24apps
1176mins
2+0G+A
€1Mvalue
GR
54
Gilberto Rivera
Age 21 · Central Midfielder · Houston Dynamo FC
Started 19 of 23 games
23apps
1649mins
2+2G+A
—value
SJ
54
Sawyer Jura
Age 20 · Right-Back · Portland Timbers
Started 13 of 15 games
15apps
1151mins
13starts
—value
OW
54
Owen Wolff 
Age 21 · Central Midfielder · Sporting Kansas City
Senior debut at 16
16apps
800mins
2+1G+A
€4Mvalue
PM
54
Peter Molinari
Age 17 · Defensive Midfielder · New York City FC
Started 17 of 20 games
20apps
1584mins
0+2G+A
—value
SL
53
Szymon Lyczko
Age 20 · Right Midfielder · Zaglebie Lubin
Started 21 of 23 games
23apps
1404mins
1+3G+A
€400Kvalue
MZ
53
Marcos Zambrano 
Age 21 · Striker · New England Revolution
A goal or assist every 108 minutes
18apps
861mins
7+1G+A
€150Kvalue
DP
52
Dániel Pintér 
Age 19 · Left Winger · Inter Miami CF
Senior debut at 16
18apps
751mins
4+0G+A
€400Kvalue
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