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Elias

Achouri

M · SD · Around average

PAL
42
WAR
0.1
G+A
2

2026

Elias Achouri

#99MSan Diego FC logoSan Diego FC

2026 season: 707 MIN, 2 G, 0 A, 2.3 xG, 0.8 xA, 17 SHOTS. WAR 0.1 · PAL 42, around average.

Biography

Team
San Diego FC
Position
Midfielder
Height
6' 2"
Weight
161 lbs
Born
February 10, 1999 (27)
Status
Active

MLS record

YearTeamFCFARCYCOGAPPSUBA
Current seasonSan Diego FC1224000921

Advanced stats, 2026 Attacking midfielders and wingers

MLS stats →

2026 season, in progress (707 minutes played). The percentile ranks the player among regular attacking midfielders and wingers (1,000+ minutes over a full season): 90th means better than 90% of them.

Goals

2

26th percentile

Assists

0

2th percentile

Expected goals (xG)

2.3

18th percentile

Expected assists (xA)

0.8

4th percentile

Goals − xG

−0.3

50th percentile

Key passes

7

4th percentile

Pass completion

75.0 %

46th percentile

Passes over expected

−1.5 /100

33th percentile

g+ per 90

+0.07

75th percentile

Minutes

707

Regular season. xG: expected goals from chance quality; xA: expected assists. Passes over expected: completed passes above expectation, per 100 passes, given their difficulty. g+: goals added, above the position average. Data: American Soccer Analysis.

2027 projection

MLS trends →

Projected WAR

0.0

80% of cases: -0.2 to 0.2

Confidence: low · based on the backtest and minutes played

Projected minutes

829

WAR 2026

0.1

Minutes played

707

The pace of the last three seasons (WAR per minute, 60/25/15), pulled toward the group average as if 1,000 more minutes, over the minutes expected from the last two seasons, adjusted for age. Method chosen by backtest (2023 to 2026): mean error of 0.24 wins.

Trend

→ Stable (0)

  • 20260.1 WAR · 0.42 per 3,000 min

The trend compares this season's WAR per 3,000 minutes with last season's (at least 500 minutes each), weighted by playing time.

Outlook, age included

0 · 27 y.o. · prime years

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, transfers or role changes.

Player ratings, 2026

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Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite. EX counts his MLS seasons since 2021, from our data: his career elsewhere is not included. OV describes the abilities a player has shown over several seasons; it is not a forecast: for next season, last season's performance (PAL) tells you as much.

OV · Overall

78

Established starter

VIS
Vision
69
DRI
Dribbling
81
SHO
Shot threat
79
PAS
Passing
78
FIN
Finishing
78
MOV
Movement
83
DUR
Durability
54
EX
Experience
27
Why these ratings?
  • VIS — Vision : Expected assists and key passes per 90
  • DRI — Dribbling : Goals added by carrying the ball
  • SHO — Shot threat : Expected goals and shots per 90
  • PAS — Passing : Goals added by passing, passes completed over expected
  • FIN — Finishing : Goals over expected goals, shot quality
  • MOV — Movement : Goals added by receiving: getting open to receive
  • DUR — Durability : Share of his club's minutes played, over several seasons
  • EX — Experience : MLS seasons since 2021 (our data)

WAR and PAL Rating, 2026

How we rate →

WAR: the goals added (g+) of each of his actions, above replacement level (the per-minute output of his group's fringe players), converted to standings points (0.64 points per goal), then to wins (3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).

PAL: dimensions

Production32
Chance creation26
Dribbling63
Shooting68
Receiving84
Passing57

Where WAR comes from (in wins)

Receiving+0.07

Getting open and receiving the ball in dangerous areas.

Dribbling+0.06

Carrying the ball and beating defenders, minus the balls lost.

Passing+0.02

How his passes change his team's chances of scoring and conceding.

Shooting+0.02

The value of his shots: the quality of the chance and what he makes of it.

Fouling−0.01

Fouls drawn (free kicks, penalties won) minus fouls committed.

Interrupting−0.04

Breaking up the opponent's play: tackles, interceptions, clearances, blocked shots.

Replacement adjustment−0.04

The parts above are measured against the position average. This adjustment moves the baseline to a fringe player in his group, prorated by minutes: positive when fringe players do worse than average, negative when they do better.

Elias Achouri in five questions

How many goals does Elias Achouri have in 2026?

Elias Achouri has 2 goals and 0 assists in 707 minutes in 2026 (expected goals: 2.3).

How old and how tall is Elias Achouri?

Elias Achouri is 27 years old (born February 10, 1999). He is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 161 lb (73 kg).

How good is Elias Achouri?

Elias Achouri produced 0.1 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2026. His PAL rating is 42 out of 100: around average for his position.

What number does Elias Achouri wear, and what team does he play for?

Elias Achouri plays for San Diego FC in the MLS, at M, and wears number 99.

What is Elias Achouri's projection for 2027?

Our projection has him at 0.0 WAR in 2027, based on his weighted recent seasons and age. Confidence is low: limited minutes or a position where WAR swings a lot from season to season.

See also: his San Diego FC teammates

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