
Yeimar Gomez
Seattle Sounders/D/
Player Info
Yeimar Gomez is a Colombian central defender who has become a defensive rock for Major League Soccer's Seattle Sounders. The 33-year-old, standing 187cm tall, is a complete defender renowned for his athleticism, precise tackling, and exceptional recovery speed. Yeimar's journey to MLS included stints in his native Colombia and Argentina's top flight. Since joining the Sounders in 2020, he has been instrumental in their success, forming one of the league's most formidable defensive partnerships. His highlights include being a cornerstone of the Sounders' 2022 CONCACAF Champions League-winning side and their consistent MLS Cup playoff campaigns. Named to the MLS Best XI, Yeimar is widely regarded as one of the best defenders in the league, a player whose combination of physical gifts and defensive intelligence makes him virtually unbeatable in one-on-one situations.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2020/02/04
1820000€
Transfer
2017/08/10
Signed
2016/07/27
Signed
2016/06/29
Loan Ended
2016/01/11
Loan
2009/12/31
Transfer
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
2025
Matches
Games Played
5
Games Started
5
Minutes Per Game
425
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
1
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
5
Accurate Passes Per Game
219
Key Passes Per Game
1
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
8
Accurate Crosses Per Game
1
Success Dribbles Per Game
2
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
13
Interceptions Per Game
8
Clearances Per Game
26
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
1
Be Fouled Per Game
7

