Players · MLS · Josh Atencio

Defensive Midfielder · Colorado Rapids

Josh Atencio

Senior debut at 16

Age 24 · Born 2002 Nationality:

USA ·

Mexico

MLS Defensive Midfielder 185 cm Right-footed Contract until 2027

ScoutChefAI score

Developing

🟧🟧🟧🟧⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 43/100

Playing time

23/30

Output

11/30

Age

3/20

League level

6/10

Value momentum

0/10

Transfermarkt profile ↗

Who is Josh Atencio?

Born in 2002, Josh Atencio is an American and Mexican defensive midfielder. His current club is Colorado Rapids (MLS). His first-team record over the last 12 months: 26 matches, 19 starts, 1684 minutes, 1 goal and 1 assist. His current market value is €2M (Transfermarkt).

MLS: more young players → Young defensive midfielders → Young American players →Young Mexican players →

Last 12 months · first-team matches

26Apps

19Starts

1684Minutes

1+1Goals + assists

Started 19 of 26 · a goal involvement every 842 minutes · debuted at 16

Last 10 matches

69'started

26 Jul

32'sub

2 Aug

90'started

16 Aug

45'started

23 Aug

12'sub

30 Aug

59'started

5 Sep

63'sub

10 Sep

68'started

13 Sep

18'sub

20 Sep

67'1 A

27 Sep

Scout notes

24-year-old MLS player

Market value

€2M

-20% in 12 months

ScoutChefAI projection · 24 months

€2.4M – €3.1M

Model output, not a guarantee.

2 Jun 2026

€2M · Colorado Rapids

11 Dec 2025

€2.5M · Colorado Rapids

5 Jun 2025

€2.5M · Colorado Rapids

12 Dec 2024