John Nelson

HOW ACQUIRED: Selected No. 10 overall in 2019 SuperDraft. Signed a Generation adidas contract
The 21-year-old defender made nine appearances, including one start, during his rookie season before undergoing successful surgery to repair a core muscle injury in late October. A left back, who can also feature on the right side of defense and midfield, he could push for first team minutes in 2020.
OUTSIDE MLS: He started in seven matches for the reigning USL League One champion North Texas Soccer Club, playing 630 minutes.
INTERNATIONAL: Nelson has been called up to U.S. youth national teams and competed in the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile.
COLLEGE: Nelson played two seasons with North Carolina starting in 41 matches for the Tar Heels. He was named to the 2017 All-ACC Freshman team and named to the second-team All-ACC member during his sophomore year.
Stats
Date | Match | Result | Appearance | MINS | G | A | SHTS |
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11/08/2020 | DAL @ MIN | L 0-3 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11/04/2020 | DAL @ NSH | W 1-0 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10/31/2020 | HOU @ DAL | W 0-3 | Subbed on | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10/28/2020 | MIA @ DAL | W 1-2 | Subbed on | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10/24/2020 | DAL @ RSL | T 0-0 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10/20/2020 | DAL @ NSH | L 0-3 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10/14/2020 | SKC @ DAL | W 0-1 | Subbed on | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10/07/2020 | DAL @ HOU | L 0-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10/03/2020 | CLB @ DAL | T 2-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9/27/2020 | ORL @ DAL | T 0-0 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9/23/2020 | DAL @ ATL | L 0-1 | Started | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9/19/2020 | DAL @ SKC | W 3-2 | Started | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
9/16/2020 | COL @ DAL | W 1-4 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9/12/2020 | HOU @ DAL | W 1-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9/09/2020 | DAL @ MIN | L 2-3 | Started | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9/02/2020 | DAL @ SKC | T 1-1 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8/29/2020 | MIN @ DAL | W 1-3 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8/21/2020 | DAL @ HOU | T 0-0 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8/17/2020 | NSH @ DAL | T 0-0 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8/12/2020 | NSH @ DAL | L 1-0 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3/07/2020 | MTL @ DAL | T 2-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2/29/2020 | PHI @ DAL | W 0-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10/06/2019 | SKC @ DAL | W 0-6 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9/29/2019 | DAL @ COL | L 0-3 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9/22/2019 | NYC @ DAL | T 1-1 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9/18/2019 | DAL @ SEA | T 0-0 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9/14/2019 | DAL @ CHI | L 0-4 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8/31/2019 | CIN @ DAL | W 1-3 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8/25/2019 | HOU @ DAL | W 1-5 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8/17/2019 | DAL @ MTL | T 3-3 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8/14/2019 | DAL @ LA | L 0-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8/10/2019 | MIN @ DAL | W 3-5 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8/03/2019 | DAL @ ORL | L 0-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7/27/2019 | RSL @ DAL | T 0-0 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7/20/2019 | DAL @ SKC | W 2-0 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7/13/2019 | DAL @ MIN | L 0-1 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7/04/2019 | DC @ DAL | W 0-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6/30/2019 | DAL @ POR | L 0-1 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6/26/2019 | VAN @ DAL | T 2-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6/22/2019 | TOR @ DAL | W 0-3 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6/08/2019 | DAL @ SJ | T 2-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6/01/2019 | SEA @ DAL | W 1-2 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5/25/2019 | DAL @ VAN | L 1-2 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5/19/2019 | LAFC @ DAL | T 1-1 | Subbed on | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5/16/2019 | DAL @ LAFC | L 0-2 | Started | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5/11/2019 | RBNY @ DAL | L 3-1 | Started | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5/04/2019 | DAL @ HOU | L 1-2 | Subbed on | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4/27/2019 | SJ @ DAL | T 0-0 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4/20/2019 | DAL @ ATL | W 2-1 | Subbed on | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4/13/2019 | POR @ DAL | W 1-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4/06/2019 | DAL @ PHI | L 1-2 | Subbed on | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3/30/2019 | DAL @ RSL | W 4-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3/23/2019 | COL @ DAL | W 1-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3/16/2019 | DAL @ CLB | L 0-1 | Subbed on | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3/09/2019 | LA @ DAL | W 0-2 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3/02/2019 | NE @ DAL | T 1-1 | Unused Sub | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |