Player Comparison
Ben Bender vs Gerardo Valenzuela
Ben Bender
Gerardo Valenzuela
Both midfielders in MLS, Ben Bender plays for Philadelphia Union while Gerardo Valenzuela represents FC Cincinnati. Both players represent USA on the international stage. Gerardo Valenzuela leads in assists with 4 to Ben Bender's 2. Gerardo Valenzuela creates more chances with 12 key passes. Gerardo Valenzuela has the higher pass completion rate at 88.0%. Overall, Gerardo Valenzuela has 5 goal contributions from midfield.
| Attribute | Ben Bender | Gerardo Valenzuela |
|---|---|---|
| Team | Philadelphia Union | FC Cincinnati |
| Position | Midfielder | Midfielder |
| Nationality | USA | USA |
| Age | 25 | 21 |
| Appearances | 8 | 13 |
| Goals | 1 | 1 |
| Assists | 2 | 4 |
| Key Passes | 9 | 12 |
| Pass % | 73.5% | 88.0% |
| Shots | 6 | 13 |
| Shots on Target | 2 | 4 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 2 |
| Goal Contributions | 3 | 5 |
Ben Bender
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
- USA
- Age
- 25
- Goals / Assists
- 1 / 2
- Appearances
- 8
Gerardo Valenzuela
- Team
- FC Cincinnati
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
- USA
- Age
- 21
- Goals / Assists
- 1 / 4
- Appearances
- 13