P. Zinckernagel

Zinckernagel's 2026/27 season, read from the numbers

In 2026/27, P. Zinckernagel was a regular for Chicago Fire in the Major League Soccer: 25 appearances and 2059 minutes, averaging 82 minutes per outing. Per 90 minutes that is 2.4 key passes per 90, 0.3 assists per 90 and 2.4 ball recoveries per 90 — the rate profile behind Zinckernagel's totals.

Zinckernagel played 761 passes at 78% accuracy — 33.3 per 90, which is the volume that decides whether a side builds through him or around him. Carrying the ball, Zinckernagel attempted 77 dribbles and completed 44% — 3.4 attempts per 90.

Set against Zinckernagel's own record, 2026/27 reads differently: he has managed 23 in a season before, so 7 is well short of his own mark; he is playing far less than he once did — 2341 minutes against 3705 at his peak; his average match rating has slipped from 7.44 to 7.19 since 2025/26. Discipline is part of the picture for Zinckernagel: 4 bookings in 25 appearances, one every 6.3 games.

How these scores are built, and the minutes and rating floors a player must clear to appear on our boards, are set out in our methodology.