Ike Opara

Centre-backs · Minnesota United · Major League Soccer · 2020

Ike Opara is a Stopper / Aerial dominator at Minnesota United. In the 2020 Major League Soccer season, the Xilytics score is 62 out of 100 against centre-backs in the same league and season — 45 once adjusted for league strength. He produced 2 goals and 0 assists in 180 minutes, at a 7.86 match rating. His profile leans on Blocking (85) and Winning (61), while Defensive Discipline (34) is his clearest area to improve. Across 3 seasons of 900+ minutes — 8,610 minutes in all, 1 competitions from 2017 to 2019 — his Xilytics score averages 70. His best season scored 73 (2018) and his weakest 66 (2019). Season to season he lands in much the same place. A career figure of this length repeats at 0.80 for centre-backs — measured by correlating each player's odd seasons against his even ones. See his full ability radar, percentile ranking on every metric, role fit and most-similar players below.

Ike Opara scouting report: Centre-backs at Minnesota United, Major League Soccer, 2020. Radar analysis, strengths, similar players and season stats.