S. Junqua — season analysis
For Real Salt Lake (MLS), Samuel Junqua (USA) is first about defending — his 2025/26 numbers tell that story.
Over 32 appearances he has been directly involved in 2 goals: 1 scored, 1 set up. That comes across 1,846 minutes on the pitch, or 0.05 goals per 90 minutes and 0.1 goal involvements per 90. He has started 17 of those matches.
From 8 shots, 38% on target, his shot conversion is 13%. On the creative side he has produced 23 key passes. Off the ball he has made 27 tackles and 16 interceptions, winning 61% of his duels.
Disciplinary record this season: 0 yellow. All of it condenses into an IIG (Striker Impact Index) of 3.5 this season — our league-weighted composite of goals, rating and assists.
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