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PositionCentre-back
NationalityMexico
Age32
Date of birth19 May 1994
BirthplaceMorelia
Height173 cm
Shirt number#5
ClubMonterey Bay
Centre-back
16
Appearances
1
Goals
0
Assists
1296
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Monterey Bay.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
USL Championship161012966.46
US Open Cup2001066.59

Scout report

Experienced headCentral defender

C. Guzmán is a 32-year-old central defender at Monterey Bay, rated 12.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 241st of 272 on scout potential in the USL Championship. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option this season (48% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.99 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Guzmán.

Judged on this season alone, Guzmán graded 11 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 30th of 59 of the 59 centre-backs in the USL Championship, on 2 clean sheets and 2.986 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Guzmán, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 13, 52nd of 59 of the 59 centre-backs in the USL Championship. At 32 Guzmán is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.9 reflects that trajectory.

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12.6
Ratingi
52nd of 59 centre-backs
10.6
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
48%
Minutes
rotation minutes
2.99
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Monterey Bay finished 11th of 12 · a relegation-threatened side

2.99
Def. / 90
21
Tackles
20
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

2.99 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 16 appearances. Doing that for a relegation-threatened side (11th of 12) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 48% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Age curve. At 32, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 12.6, Guzmán carries the 52nd-highest potential of the centre-backs in the USL Championship of 59, and he is posting that for a relegation-threatened side (Monterey Bay finished 11th of 12) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.99 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.8× and falling).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.