Austin 
MLS Position
Forward
Height
170 cm
Weight
67 kg
Date of Birth - Nationality
26 Sep 2002 - Canada
Birth City
Toronto
Ranking
6th
— MLS
Statistics of J. Nelson — Season 2025/2026
📊 General
Appearances
0
Starts
0
Minutes played
0
Goals
0
Average rating
0/10
Cards
0
Yellow
-
0
Red
⚽ Offensive stats
Goals / Assists
0 goals / 0 assists
Total / on target shots
0 shots / 0 on target
Key passes
0
Dribbles success %
- (0/0)
Duels won %
- (0/0)
Penalties drawn
0
📊 General
Appearances
41
Starts
25
Minutes played
1861
Goals
2
Average rating
6.59/10
Cards
7
Yellows
-
0
Red
⚽ Offensive stats
Goals / Assists
2 goals / 7 assists
Total / on target shots
25 shots / 13 on target
Dribbles success %
45% (46/102)
Duels won %
40% (128/318)
Standings MLS 2025/2026
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  San Diego | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 64 | 41 | +23 | 63 | WWLDL |
| 2 |  Vancouver Whitecaps | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 66 | 38 | +28 | 63 | LWWDD |
| 3 |  Los Angeles FC | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 65 | 40 | +25 | 60 | DLWWW |
| 4 |  Minnesota United FC | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 56 | 39 | +17 | 58 | LWDLW |
| 5 |  Seattle Sounders | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 58 | 48 | +10 | 55 | WWWDL |
| 6 |  Austin | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 45 | -8 | 47 | LWLLW |
| 7 |  FC Dallas | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 52 | 55 | -3 | 44 | WLWDW |
| 8 |  Portland Timbers | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 41 | 48 | -7 | 44 | LLDDL |
| 9 |  Real Salt Lake | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 38 | 49 | -11 | 41 | DLWWL |
| 10 |  San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 60 | 63 | -3 | 41 | WLWLL |
| 11 |  Colorado Rapids | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 44 | 56 | -12 | 41 | DLDLW |
| 12 |  Houston Dynamo | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 43 | 56 | -13 | 37 | DLLWL |
| 13 |  St. Louis City | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 44 | 58 | -14 | 32 | DWLWW |
| 14 |  Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 46 | 66 | -20 | 30 | WWLWL |
| 15 |  Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 46 | 70 | -24 | 28 | DLLLL |
Champions League UCL Qualification Europa / Conf. League Relegation zone
Squad — Austin
Career of J. Nelson since 2018
2025/2026
Austin
Austin41Apps
2Goals
7Assists
Rating
2024/2025
SSV Ulm 1846
SSV Ulm 18468Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2024/2025
Rosenborg
Rosenborg12Apps
1Goals
1Assists
Rating
2023/2024Rosenborg
Rosenborg24Apps
4Goals
5Assists
Rating
2022/2023Rosenborg
Rosenborg1Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2022/2023
Toronto FC
Toronto FC34Apps
1Goals
2Assists
Rating
2021/2022Toronto FC
Toronto FC7Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2020/2021Toronto FC
Toronto FC9Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2021/2022
Toronto II
Toronto II8Apps
3Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2019/2020Toronto II
Toronto II14Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2025/2026Austin
Austin-Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2024/2025SSV Ulm 1846
SSV Ulm 18468Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2024/2025Rosenborg
Rosenborg11Apps
1Goals
1Assists
Rating
2023/2024Rosenborg
Rosenborg24Apps
4Goals
5Assists
Rating
2022/2023Rosenborg
Rosenborg1Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2022/2023Toronto FC
Toronto FC31Apps
1Goals
2Assists
Rating
2021/2022Toronto FC
Toronto FC7Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2020/2021Toronto FC
Toronto FC8Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2021/2022Toronto II
Toronto II8Apps
3Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2019/2020Toronto II
Toronto II14Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
TRANSFERS
2025
Vancouver Whitecaps
→
Austin
Transfer
Vancouver Whitecaps
Austin
2025
Rosenborg
→
Vancouver Whitecaps
Transfer
Rosenborg
Vancouver Whitecaps
2025
Rosenborg
→
Vancouver Whitecaps
Transfer
Rosenborg
Vancouver Whitecaps
2025
SSV Ulm 1846
→
Rosenborg
Back from Loan
SSV Ulm 1846
Rosenborg
2024
Rosenborg
→
SSV Ulm 1846
Loan
Rosenborg
SSV Ulm 1846
2023
Toronto FC
→
Rosenborg
Toronto FC
Rosenborg
2020
Toronto FC
→
Toronto FC
Toronto FC
Toronto FC
HONOURS
Concacaf Champions Cup
N/C America
2025
2nd Place
Concacaf Nations League
N/C America
2022/2023
2nd Place
Canadian Championship
Canada
2022
Winner
Canadian Championship
Canada
2022
2nd Place
Canadian Championship
Canada
2021
2nd Place
BIOGRAPHY
Playing for Austin in the MLS, J. Nelson continues to build on a solid professional career. Born in Toronto, Canada, he carries the footballing culture of his homeland into every match he plays. His 170 cm, 67 kg build makes him a powerful forward capable of holding his own in any physical contest. His finishing instinct and ability to create chances make him one of the most serious attacking threats in his league. His career path has taken him through Toronto II, Toronto FC, Canada W U17, among others, experiences that have made him the complete professional he is today. His honours include Canadian Championship, achievements that reflect sustained excellence throughout his professional career. Throughout the 2025/2026 season, he has continued to affirm himself as a key member of Austin's group. A player of character and quality, he stands out as one of the most compelling profiles in the MLS this season.