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Erick Pulga

Key starterBahia · 25 yrs

Profile

Full nameErick da Costa Farias
PositionWinger
NationalityBrazil
Age25
Date of birth2 Oct 2000
BirthplaceFortaleza
Height169 cm
Shirt number#16
ClubBahia
Wingeralso played MID
24
Appearances
3
Goals
3
Assists
1733
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Bahia.

Injury-affected season

Missed 11 of Bahia's ~38 games this season through 11 injury absences (hamstring, inactive). He still appeared 24 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Serie A243317337.14
CONMEBOL Libertadores8128157.14
Baiano - 1820495
CONMEBOL Sudamericana1001737
Copa do Nordeste330108
Copa Do Brasil000656.75

Scout report

Key starterWinger

Erick Pulga is a 25-year-old winger at Bahia, rated 69.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 17th of 413 on scout potential in the Serie A. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (71.3% of available minutes). He brings 0.31 goal contributions per 90 (0.16 goals, 0.16 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Pulga.

Judged on this season alone, Pulga graded 29 — a strong campaign that ranks top 25% of the 16 wingers in the Serie A, on 3 goals and 3 assists in 24 appearances (0.312 involvements per 90).

We hold a single season for Pulga, 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 70, top 7% of the 16 wingers in the Serie A. At 25 Pulga is in his prime years, and a market index of 33.1 reflects that trajectory.

Read the appearance count in context: Pulga missed 11 games through injury (hamstring, inactive) out of roughly 38 this season. The 24 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.

Current potentialTop 7% wingers · Serie ACurrent seasonTop 25% wingers · Serie A4th-best winger in the Serie A17th in the Serie A · potential1st-highest potential winger in the Serie A
69.7
Ratingi
1st of 16 wingers
29.4
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
71.3%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.31
Goal contrib / 90
modest end product

Output in context · Bahia finished 7th of 20 · a mid-table side

3
Goals
3
Assists
6
G+A
0.13
Goals / app

3 goals in 24 appearances (0.13 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. He also laid on 3 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 6 goal contributions (0.25 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 71.3% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 69.7, Pulga carries the 1st-highest potential of the wingers in the Serie A (top 7%). In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.31 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among wingers in the Serie A with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals3
Shots on target18
Shots38

Passing

Assists3

Possession

Successful dribbles33
Dribble success56.9%
Fouls won47

Defending

Tackles33
Interceptions16
Fouls committed23

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.