
Rafael Jauregui
Attacking Midfielder · Tacoma Defiance
Rafael Jauregui is a 21-year-old USA attacking midfielder who plays for Tacoma Defiance, wearing number 42. In MLS Next Pro 2026 he has 4 goals and 6 assists in 27 appearances, with an average rating of 7.07.
MLS Next Pro 2026
| Goals | 4 |
| Assists | 6 |
| Started | 22 |
| Matches | 27 |
| Minutes played | 1889 |
| Rating | 7.071481481481482 |
| Yellow cards | 3 |
| Red cards | 0 |
Season in numbers
He has played 1,889 minutes, starting 22 of his 27 games, about 70 minutes per appearance. That is a goal every 472 minutes (0.19 per 90 minutes), and 0.48 goals plus assists per 90. Discipline: 3 yellow cards so far. His average match rating of 7.07 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 429 minutes with 2 goals and 0 assists, averaging a rating of 6.84.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 October | at San Jose Earthquakes II | 4-4 | 120 | 2 | 0 | 8.9 |
| 20 September | vs Portland Timbers 2 | 1-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 September | at Ventura County FC | 0-3 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 |
| 6 September | at San Jose Earthquakes II | 2-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 31 August | at Real Monarchs SLC | 0-3 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 |
| 25 August | vs Sporting Kansas City II | 4-0 | 90 | 0 | 2 | 8.5 |
| 22 August | at FC Cincinnati | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 August | vs Austin FC | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 August | at Los Angeles FC II | 3-4 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 7.7 |
| 13 August | vs Chivas | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Questions about Rafael Jauregui
Which club does Rafael Jauregui play for?
Rafael Jauregui plays for Tacoma Defiance as a attacking midfielder.
How many goals has Rafael Jauregui scored this season?
4 in 27 MLS Next Pro appearances in 2026, plus 6 assists.
Is Rafael Jauregui 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.