Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Bucaramanga.
Also this season
Earlier this season at Banfield — Liga Profesional Argentina: 11 apps, 0g 1a, 340 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at Bucaramanga; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Primera A | 15 | 5 | 2 | 659 | 7.32 |
 CONMEBOL Libertadores | 6 | 0 | 2 | 379 | 6.88 |
 Liga Profesional Argentinaat Banfield | 11 | 0 | 1 | 340 | 6.64 |
Scout report
F. Castañeda is a 32-year-old centre-forward at Bucaramanga, enjoying a standout season — 5 goals and 2 assists in 15 appearances, a Season grade of 12, top 61% of Primera A centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 9.1, ranking 366th of 438 in the Primera A. A seasoned veteran, he has been a fringe squad member (16.3% of available minutes). He brings 0.96 goal contributions per 90 (0.68 goals, 0.27 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Castañeda.
Judged on this season alone, Castañeda graded 12 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 35th of 57 of the 57 centre-forwards in the Primera A, on 5 goals and 2 assists in 15 appearances (0.956 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 7 → 12). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2021/22.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 9, 43rd of 57 of the 57 centre-forwards in the Primera A. At 32 Castañeda is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.4 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Bucaramanga finished 4th of 20 · an upper-table side
5 goals in 15 appearances (0.33 per game) for an upper-table side. Add 2 assists for 7 goal contributions in all.
Strengths
- Final-third output. 0.96 goal contributions per 90 (0.68 goals, 0.27 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 16.3% 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 9.1, Castañeda carries the 43rd-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Primera A of 57 — though on just 15 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.96 goal contributions 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
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