Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Shandong Luneng.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League | 28 | 4 | 1 | 2080 | 7.22 |
 FA Cup | 26 | 0 | 1 | 105 | 6.63 |
Scout report
Guilherme Madruga is a 25-year-old defensive midfielder at Shandong Luneng, enjoying a standout season — 4 goals and 1 assists in 28 appearances, a Season grade of 42, top 11% of Super League defensive midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 32.2, ranking 12th of 279 in the Super League. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter (77% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 5.06 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Madruga.
Judged on this season alone, Madruga graded 42 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 12% of the 27 defensive midfielders in the Super League, on 4 goals, 1 assist and 5.063 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 2 → 42).
On long-term talent our Rating reads 32, top 8% of the 27 defensive midfielders in the Super League. At 25 Madruga is in his prime years, and a market index of 5.4 reflects that trajectory.
A career still climbing — Madruga is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Output in context · Shandong Luneng finished 5th of 16 · an upper-table side
5.06 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — high defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 28 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (5th of 16) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 4 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 77% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.22 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.
- Defensive volume. 5.06 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
Watch points
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 32.2, Madruga carries the 2nd-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Super League (top 8%). Defensively he reads as high defensive volume (5.06 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
