Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Vancouver Whitecaps.
Also this season
Earlier this season at Vancouver Whitecaps II — MLS Next Pro: 2 apps, 0g 0a, 180 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at Vancouver Whitecaps; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 25 | 1 | 2 | 960 | 6.71 |
 MLS Next Proat Vancouver Whitecaps II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | — |
 Canadian Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 76 | — |
 CONCACAF Champions League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6.25 |
Scout report
J. Badwal is a 20-year-old attacking midfielder at Vancouver Whitecaps, rated 42.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 76th of 513 on scout potential in the Major League Soccer and 551st of 994 U-21 players tracked. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (27.4% of available minutes). He brings 0.28 goal contributions per 90 (0.09 goals, 0.19 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Badwal.
Judged on this season alone, Badwal graded 9 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 45th of 50 of the 50 attacking midfielders in the Major League Soccer, on 1 goal and 2 assists in 25 appearances (0.281 involvements per 90).
We hold a single season for Badwal, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 43, top 32% of the 50 attacking midfielders in the Major League Soccer. At 20 Badwal is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 6.8 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · Vancouver Whitecaps finished 2nd of 15 · a title-challenging side
1 goal in 25 appearances (0.04 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 2 assists for 3 goal contributions in all.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 27.4% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Output. 0.28 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 42.5, Badwal carries the 16th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Major League Soccer (top 32%). In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.28 goal contributions per 90). At 20 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (98/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
