Nkosi Tafari
Height
Shirt
Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
Center Back
0
Goals
1
Assists
0
Started
15
Matches
—
Minutes played
Rating
Yellow cards
Red cards
Season performance
Season Shot MapOn Target: 29%
0.65
xG
0
Goals
7
Shots
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24 |  Seattle Sounders FC | W1 - 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
| May 17 |  Nashville SC | L3 - 2 | 90 | — | — | — | 5.8 |
| May 13 |  St. Louis City | L2 - 1 | 90 | — | 1 | — | 7.3 |
| May 10 |  Houston Dynamo FC | L1 - 4 | 90 | — | — | 1 | 5.8 |
| May 6 |  Toluca | L4 - 0 | 90 | — | — | — | 5.6 |
| May 2 |  San Diego FC | D2 - 2 | 90 | — | — | — | 6.6 |
| Apr 29 | Toluca | W2 - 1 | 90 | 1 | — | — | 7.7 |
| Apr 25 |  Minnesota United | W0 - 1 | 90 | — | — | — | 8.1 |
| Apr 22 |  Colorado Rapids | D0 - 0 | 45 | — | — | 1 | 5.9 |
| Apr 19 |  San Jose Earthquakes | L1 - 4 | 90 | — | — | — | 5.9 |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Nkosi Tafari
Nkosi Tafari is a professional 29-year-old footballer who plays as a center back for Los Angeles FC, born on March 22, 1997, who is right-footed. Known for his tactical intelligence, positional discipline, and technical skill on the pitch, he has become a key figure for both club and country. Follow Nkosi Tafari on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Nkosi Tafari Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current MLS campaign, Nkosi Tafari has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 15 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 0 goals and 1 assist to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 6.78.
Compared to other center backs in the competition, Nkosi Tafari ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings
Nkosi Tafari's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:
- November 7, 2026: null-null vs Seattle Sounders FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- November 4, 2026: null-null vs New York City FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- November 1, 2026: null-null vs Minnesota United (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- October 25, 2026: null-null vs LA Galaxy (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- October 14, 2026: null-null vs Austin FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- October 10, 2026: null-null vs Vancouver Whitecaps (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- September 26, 2026: null-null vs FC Dallas (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- September 19, 2026: null-null vs San Jose Earthquakes (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- September 12, 2026: null-null vs Sporting Kansas City (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- September 9, 2026: null-null vs Red Bull New York (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Nkosi Tafari's playing style with FotLive's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.
View Nkosi Tafari's shot map on FotLive to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.
Teammates, Career Path & International Representation
Nkosi Tafari currently plays for Los Angeles FC alongside Jacob Shaffelburg, Marc Dos Santos, Ryan Raposo, Artem Smolyakov, Nathan Ordaz, David Martínez, Igor Jesus, Amin Boudri, Lorenzo Dellavalle, Heung-Min Son, Hugo Lloris, Marco Delgado, Tyler Boyd, Aaron Long, Ryan Hollingshead. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.
Nkosi Tafari's career has also included time at FC Dallas, North Texas SC, USA.
On the international stage, Nkosi Tafari has represented United States.
Other notable players from United States include Luchi Gonzalez, Amir Bashti, Andrew Gutman, Manny Perez, Arin Wright, Celeste Boureille, Hailie Mace, Ian McGrath, Wilterlynd Inalien, Samantha Johnson, Griffin Dorsey, Omir Fernandez, Lawrence Smith, Mohamed Diakite, Matthew Hundley. Explore each player's page on FotLive for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.
Nkosi Tafari has competed in MLS, CONCACAF Champions Cup, Leagues Cup, Open Cup, USL League One. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
FotLive provides comprehensive coverage of Nkosi Tafari, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Nkosi Tafari to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.