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Defensive Midfield Major League Soccer 2025

Matt Polster Stats & Analysis

New England

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1 Goals

1 Assists

1065 Mins

Matt Polster

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1 Goals

1 Assists

Club Crest

Matt Polster

Player Bio

Position

Defensive Midfield

Age

31

Height

183 cm

Next League Match

New England vs Cincinnati (H)

14 June 2025

Team Probabilities

Win:

31.0%

3+ Goals:

56.1%

Clean Sheet:

23.6%

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Season Performance Summary

Matt Polster has played 1065 minutes in Major League Soccer in the 2025 season for New England, playing predominantly at Midfielder, scoring 1 goals and providing 1 assists.

Matt Polster Style of Play

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CF Montréal

DC United

Sporting KC

SJ Earthquakes

Orlando City

Toronto

Charlotte

New York City

Atlanta United

Cincinnati

New York RB

New York City

Philadelphia Union

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