Mikkel Desler plays as a defender for Austin FC, No. 3. In the 2026 MLS season through October 10, 2026, Mikkel Desler has 1 goal and 0 assists in 17 appearances (12 starts), 1071 minutes.
Statistics through October 10, 2026 · Updated October 16, 2026 at 12:29 AM ET · StatsNext match records
Research summary
Recent form: 0.6 shots and 80.8 minutes per appearance over the last 5, against 0.5 and 63 over the season (17 appearances).
Consistency: scored in 1 and had a goal or an assist in 1 of 17 appearances this season.
Next match: home against Vancouver Whitecaps on October 17, 2026. This MLS season Vancouver Whitecaps average 1.0 goals conceded per match (29th most of 30) and 0.8 expected goals (xG) conceded per match (30th most of 30). This is opponent context, not a prediction.
Nationality: Denmark · 6'0"
2026 MLS
Mikkel Desler — MLS — 2026
Apps
Starts
MIN
G
A
SH
SOT
xG
xA
YC
RC
2026
17
12
1071
1
0
8
2
0.5
0.5
5
0
Rates, 2026
Mikkel Desler played 17 MLS matches and 1071 minutes in 2026: 0.08 goals per 90, 0.00 assists per 90, 0.04 expected goals per 90.
Mikkel Desler: role, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Role
Season (17 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Minutes per appearance
63.0
65.6
80.8
Starts
12
8
5
Rating, average of matches (as published)
6.76
6.77
6.78
Mikkel Desler: attacking, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Attacking
Season (17 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Goals per 90
0.08
0.14
0.00
Assists per 90
0.00
0.00
0.00
Goals and assists per 90
0.08
0.14
0.00
Expected goals per 90
0.04
0.06
0.06
Expected assists per 90
0.04
0.01
0.01
Shots per 90
0.67
0.69
0.67
Shots on target per 90
0.17
0.14
0.00
Shots on target, share of shots
25.0%
20.0%
0.0%
Goals, share of shots
12.5%
20.0%
0.0%
Mikkel Desler: chance creation and dribbling, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Chance creation and dribbling
Season (17 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Key passes per 90
0.34
0.14
0.00
Big chances created per 90
0.00
0.00
0.00
Crosses per 90
0.67
0.55
0.89
Cross completion
12.5%
0.0%
0.0%
Dribbles completed per 90
0.42
0.14
0.22
Dribble success
62.5%
50.0%
50.0%
Mikkel Desler: passing, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Passing
Season (17 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Touches per 90
69.3
70.8
69.1
Passes per 90
51.9
56.3
55.5
Pass completion
91.4%
91.7%
92.8%
Long ball completion
41.9%
38.9%
44.4%
Mikkel Desler: defending and duels, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Defending and duels
Season (17 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Tackles per 90
1.76
1.10
1.34
Tackles won, share of tackles
76.2%
75.0%
83.3%
Interceptions per 90
1.51
1.37
1.34
Clearances per 90
2.69
2.61
2.00
Blocked shots per 90
0.17
0.14
0.00
Ball recoveries per 90
4.5
4.9
5.3
Duels won
58.1%
50.0%
58.6%
Aerial duels won
50.0%
53.8%
42.9%
Mikkel Desler: discipline, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Discipline
Season (17 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Fouls committed per 90
1.26
1.23
1.11
Fouls drawn per 90
1.43
1.23
1.56
Yellow cards per 90
0.42
0.27
0.22
Offsides per 90
0.00
0.00
0.00
2025: last 10 MLS appearances
Mikkel Desler’s 10 most recent MLS appearances of 2025 (StatsNext keeps the most recent matches of last season on this page, not necessarily all of them).
Mikkel Desler — MLS — 2025 — Last 10
Apps
Starts
G
A
SH
SOT
xG
xA
YC
RC
Last 10
10
10
0
2
1
0
0.0
0.9
1
0
Match log
Mikkel Desler: last 10 MLS appearances, most recent first