Nashville SC 
MLS 
Nov 09
Major League SoccerLOSS
Goals0
Assists0
Rating
4-0
Last updated on May 12, 2026 at 12:59 PM
Joshua Bauer
27 years old
Position
Defender
Height
185 cm
Weight
79 kg
Date of Birth - Nationality
22 Jul 1998 - USA
Birth City
Statistics of J. Bauer — Season 2025/2026
📊 General
Appearances
26
Starts
10
Minutes played
1030
Goals
3
Average rating
Cards
0
Yellow
-
0
Red
🛡️ Defensive stats
Tackles
21
Interceptions
11
Fouls committed
9
Penalty committed
0
Passes - accuracy
480 - 0%
Duels won %
54% (49/90)
📊 General
Appearances
28
Starts
11
Minutes played
1164
Goals
4
Average rating
6.85/10
Cards
0
Yellow
-
0
Red
🛡️ Defensive stats
Tackles
21
Interceptions
11
Fouls committed
9
Key passes
13
Passes - accuracy
480 - 13%
Duels won %
54% (49/90)
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 — Nashville SC
Career of J. Bauer since 2018
2025/2026
Nashville SC
Nashville SC28Apps
4Goals
2Assists
Rating
2024/2025
Nashville SC
Nashville SC28Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2023/2024Nashville SC
Nashville SC6Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2023/2024
Huntsville City
Huntsville City1Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2022/2023
Sacramento Republic
Sacramento Republic12Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2021/2022
Atlanta United II
Atlanta United II27Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2020/2021
Birmingham Legion
Birmingham Legion3Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2025/2026Nashville SC
Nashville SC26Apps
3Goals
2Assists
Rating
2024/2025Nashville SC
Nashville SC26Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2023/2024Nashville SC
Nashville SC3Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2023/2024Huntsville City
Huntsville City1Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2022/2023Sacramento Republic
Sacramento Republic12Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2021/2022Atlanta United II
Atlanta United II27Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2020/2021Birmingham Legion
Birmingham Legion3Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
TRANSFERS
2023
Sacramento Republic
→
Nashville SC
Sacramento Republic
Nashville SC
2022
Nashville SC
→
Sacramento Republic
Nashville SC
Sacramento Republic
2021
Atlanta United FC
→
Nashville SC
Atlanta United FC
Nashville SC
HONOURS
Leagues Cup
N/C America
2023
2nd Place
US Open Cup
USA
2022
2nd Place
LAST MATCHES
Nov 01
Major League SoccerWIN
Goals1
Assists0
Rating
2-1
Oct 25
Major League SoccerLOSS
Goals0
Assists0
Rating
3-1
Oct 18
Major League SoccerLOSS
Goals0
Assists0
Rating
2-5
Oct 04
Major League SoccerDRAW
Goals0
Assists0
Rating
1-1
BIOGRAPHY
J. Bauer lines up for Nashville SC in the MLS, bringing his qualities to one of football's top competitions. His USA roots have shaped his footballing identity, blending physicality with technical quality. Operating as a defender, his frame of 185 cm and 79 kg gives him a physical edge in aerial and physical duels. His defensive discipline and ability to cut out opposition moves make him a valuable asset in Nashville SC's back line. His journey through clubs such as Atlanta United II, Sacramento Republic, Birmingham Legion has forged a resilient and adaptable character well-suited to top-flight football. The experience of competing in Leagues Cup, US Open Cup has contributed greatly to his development and understanding of high-pressure football. As 2025/2026 unfolds, he continues to deliver performances that justify his place in Nashville SC's squad. With his technical ability and competitive drive, J. Bauer has many more chapters to write in his professional story.
ADVANCED STATS
LAST 5 MATCHES
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | Rating | Goals | Ast | Shots | KP | Tac | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov |
Inter Miami
|
4-0 | 45 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 2/3 |
| 01 Nov |
Inter Miami
|
2-1 | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 | 4 | 6/10 |
| 25 Oct |
Inter Miami
|
3-1 | 16 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 |
| 18 Oct |
Inter Miami
|
2-5 | 23 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 1/3 |
| 04 Oct |
CF Montreal
|
1-1 | 45 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 |