Marcus Ingvartsen
A smart striker who links play and attacks the box with intent. He gives the front line a focal point and a finisher’s instincts.
Appearances
20
Goals
11
Season Snapshot
Minutes played
1519
75.95 per match
Goals
11
Shots on Target
19
Assists
2
Season Stats
Appearances
20
Minutes played
1519
Goals
11
Assists
2
Shots
39
Shots on Target
19
League Rankings
Among US Major League Soccer forwards
Goals
9th
of 135
Shots on target
21st
of 174
Shots
14th
of 192
Assists
54th
of 107
The Rest Of The Squad
Goalkeepers
18
Duran Ferree
Age 19
13 apps
1
CJ dos Santos
Cabo Verde · Age 25
7 apps
13
Pablo Sisniega
Age 31
1 app
16
Marcus Alstrup
Age 22
0 apps
Defenders
33
Oscar Verhoeven
Age 20
18 apps
97
Christopher McVey
Age 29
17 apps
1g
27
Luca Bombino
Age 20
16 apps
1g
1a
3
Dagur Thórhallsson
Age 26
12 apps
1g
5
Kieran Sargeant
Age 23
12 apps
1a
25
Ian Pilcher
Age 23
8 apps
17
Osvald Søe
Age 20
6 apps
32
Ian Murphy
Age 26
4 apps
2
Willy Kumado
Age 23
2 apps
Midfielders
8
Onni Valakari
Age 27
20 apps
3g
3a
10
Anders Dreyer
Age 28
19 apps
8g
7a
26
Manu Duah
Age 21
19 apps
1a
20
Aníbal Godoy
Panama · Age 36
18 apps
1a
19
David Vazquez
Age 20
16 apps
3g
6
Jeppe Tverskov
Age 33
15 apps
1a
12
Gabriel Pirani
Age 24
10 apps
1g
15
Pedro Soma
Age 20
9 apps
1g
2a
21
Bryce Duke
Age 25
4 apps
99
Elias Achouri
Tunisia · Age 27
2 apps
24
Emmanuel Boateng
Age 32
0 apps
Forwards
77
Alex Mighten
Age 24
13 apps
2a
90
Amahl Pellegrino
Age 36
13 apps
2g
1a
9
Lewis Morgan
Age 29
12 apps
3a
70
Alejandro Alvarado
Age 23
11 apps
1g
14
Bryan Zamblé
Age 18
8 apps
2g
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Marcus Ingvartsen: The Line-Leader
He’s difficult to mark because he blends movement with physical presence.
One moment he’s checking short to connect, the next he’s spinning into space behind the line. That constant threat creates room for the wingers to attack the second phase. When San Diego need a goal with one clean chance, he’s built for that moment.
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