Central midfielder

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Marcelo Palomino stats 2026

Marcelo Palomino ranks top 11% for big chances created and top 14% for key passes among central midfielders at a similar level on current form.

Age 25
Nationality USA
Height 165 cm
Last match 3 days ago

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Appearances

9 starts

Goals

10 shots

Assists

14 key passes

Minutes

797

Rating

6.83

average

USL Championship 2026 · Orange County

Strengths & weaknessesCurrent form, compared with other central midfielders at a similar level

Strengths

Big chances created0.33 per 90 Top 11%
Key passes1.71 per 90 Top 14%
Pass completion87% Top 17%

Weaknesses

Ball recoveries3.48 per 90 Bottom 22%
Ball security (possession lost)12.02 per 90 Bottom 29%

Similar playersClosest statistical profiles among central midfielders at a similar level

Raí Juventude 86% match

Joiser Arias Rayo Zuliano 86% match

Marko Bulat Raków Częstochowa 84% match

Hamza Barry Al Zulfi 84% match

Kianz Froese Semen Padang 83% match

Ben Cottrell Zemplín Michalovce 83% match

Marcelo Palomino match by match

Club career

49 apps · 5 goals · 2 assists

Season	Competition	Apps	Min	G	A	Rating
2026	USL Championship Orange County	17 (9)	797	0	2	6.83
	US Open Cup Orange County	2 (2)	156	0	–	6.84
	USL League One Cup Orange County	2 (1)	86	0	–	6.37
2025	Superettan GIF Sundsvall	25 (18)	1,398	5	0	6.52
2020	Major League Soccer Houston Dynamo	3 (0)	21	0	0	4.44
Total		49	2,458	5	2	6.62

Personal

Full name: Marcelo Palomino
Date of birth: 21 May 2001 (age 25)
Place of birth: USA
Nationality: USA
Height: 165 cm
Weight: 72 kg

Playing

Club: Orange County
Shirt number: 18
Position: Central midfielder
League: USL Championship
Benchmark tier: Standard

Positions played, recent matches

Central midfielder 50%
Winger 20%
Striker 20%
Attacking midfielder 10%

Marcelo Palomino FAQs

How many goals has Marcelo Palomino scored this season?

Marcelo Palomino has scored 0 goals and provided 2 assists in 17 appearances (797 minutes) for Orange County in the USL Championship 2026 season.

What position does Marcelo Palomino play?

Marcelo Palomino plays as a central midfielder for Orange County. OddAlerts benchmarks Marcelo Palomino against 3,711 central midfielders at a similar level.

What are Marcelo Palomino's strengths?

On current form, Marcelo Palomino's strongest areas compared with other central midfielders are big chances created (top 11%, 0.33 per 90), key passes (top 14%, 1.71 per 90) and pass completion (top 17%, 87%).

What is Marcelo Palomino's average rating this season?

Marcelo Palomino averages a match rating of 6.83 across 17 appearances this season.

Which players are similar to Marcelo Palomino?

The players with the most similar statistical profile to Marcelo Palomino on current form are Raí (Juventude), Joiser Arias (Rayo Zuliano) and Marko Bulat (Raków Częstochowa).

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