
Cooper Flax
Defensive Midfielder · New York City FC II
Cooper Flax is a 22-year-old USA defensive midfielder who plays for New York City FC II, wearing number 27. In MLS Next Pro 2026 he has 9 goals and 3 assists in 26 appearances, with an average rating of 7.34.
MLS Next Pro 2026
| Goals | 9 |
| Assists | 3 |
| Started | 22 |
| Matches | 26 |
| Minutes played | 1990 |
| Rating | 7.3442307692307685 |
| Yellow cards | 5 |
| Red cards | 0 |
Season in numbers
He has played 1,990 minutes, starting 22 of his 26 games, about 77 minutes per appearance. That is a goal every 221 minutes (0.41 per 90 minutes), and 0.54 goals plus assists per 90. Discipline: 5 yellow cards so far. His average match rating of 7.34 is solidly above the typical level for regular starters (ratings run from 0 to 10; most regular players sit between 6.5 and 7.5).
Recent matches (contains results)
Over his last 5 matches he played 203 minutes with 0 goals and 0 assists, averaging a rating of 6.50.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 October | at Chattanooga FC | 1-3 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 26 September | at Atlanta United | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 September | at Philadelphia Union II | 1-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 13 September | vs Connecticut United | 1-0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| 4 September | vs Nashville SC | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 August | at Toronto FC | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 August | vs New England Revolution II | 2-1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 8.5 |
| 19 August | vs FC Cincinnati 2 | 5-0 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 15 August | at Columbus Crew 2 | 2-4 | 89 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| 11 August | vs Orlando City B | 3-0 | 89 | 0 | 1 | 8.3 |
Questions about Cooper Flax
Which club does Cooper Flax play for?
Cooper Flax plays for New York City FC II as a defensive midfielder.
How many goals has Cooper Flax scored this season?
9 in 26 MLS Next Pro appearances in 2026, plus 3 assists.
Is Cooper Flax available for the next match?
He is not on the injury or suspension list right now. Ninety shows each club's absences and predicted line-up before every match.