Samuel

Gidi

CM Cincinnati #11

Central Midfield · Midfielder · #11

Samuel Gidi

Cincinnati MLS

Date of birth / Age: 22 · 15 Apr 2004
Citizenship: SlovakiaGhana
Foot: Right
Height · Weight: 1.78 m · 67 kg
Main position: Central Midfield
Contract until: 2028

Top 19% of defensive midfielders in the world
#156 defensive midfielder aged 22–25
Top 45% in the MLS

Benchmarks

defensive midfielders with 900+ minutes, last two seasons

World rank: #569; defensive midfielder in the world by TSH Score
In his age group: #156; among defensive midfielders aged 22–25
In his league: 56%; of MLS defensive midfielders rank below him
Finishing: −0.1; goals below expected · better than 56% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons · no penalties

Goals

1 Expected

1.1

31 shots. He scores about what the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons

Assists

2 Expected

1.1

Teammates converted his chances about as expected.

Season 2026

Appearances: 22
Starting eleven: 24
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Yellow cards: 3
Second yellows: 0
Red cards: 0
Minutes: 1,672

Starting eleven109%

24 of 22 appearances

Minutes played1,672

76 per appearance

Goal involvement0

0 goals · 0 assists

Positions played

127 matches · since 2022/23

RBLWCBDMCM

Position	Apps	G	A
Central Midfield	94	6	6
Defensive Midfield	18	1	0
Centre-Back	13	0	0
Left Winger	1	0	0
Right-Back	1	0	0

Career stats

Season

Competitions

Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
2026	MLS	Cincinnati	15	18	0	0	2	0	0	1,145
2025/26	Niké Liga	Žilina	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	180
2026	CONCACAF Champions Cup	Cincinnati	3	2	0	–	0	–	0	175
2025/26	UEFA Europa Conference League - Qualification	Žilina	2	2	0	–	1	–	0	172
2024/25	Niké Liga	Žilina	27	22	1	1	4	0	0	2,020
2025	MLS	Cincinnati	9	7	0	1	2	0	0	661
2024/25	Cup	Žilina	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2027	UEFA U21 Championship Qualification	Slovakia U21	6	6	0	–	0	–	0	526
2023/24	Niké Liga	Žilina	30	28	2	1	2	0	0	2,416
2023/24	UEFA Europa Conference League	Žilina	4	4	0	–	2	–	0	332
2023/24	Cup	Žilina	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	88
2022/23	Niké Liga	Žilina	33	26	3	2	7	0	1	2,189
2022/23	2. liga	Žilina II	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	46

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			134	120	8	5^*	20	0^*	1	10,040

By competition	Apps	G	A
Niké Liga	92	6	4
MLS	24	0	1
Slovakia U21	6	0	–
UEFA Europa Conference League	4	0	–
CONCACAF Champions Cup	3	0	–
Cup	2	0	–
UEFA Europa Conference League - Qualification	2	0	–
2. liga	1	2	0

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Clubs and transfers

Aug 2025 Aug 2025 · Transfer Žilina Cincinnati Transfer
Jul 2022 Jul 2022 · Free Transfer – Žilina Free Transfer Free

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