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PositionCentre-back
NationalityUSA
Age30
Date of birth16 Oct 1995
BirthplaceAnthony
Height170 cm
Shirt number#24
ClubEl Paso Locomotive
Centre-back
15
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
749
Minutes

Domestic-league season · El Paso Locomotive.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
USL Championship15007496.95
US Open Cup3011327.16

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

G. Diaz is a 30-year-old central defender at El Paso Locomotive, rated 16 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 219th of 272 on scout potential in the USL Championship. An experienced operator, he has been a fringe squad member this season (26.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.16 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Diaz.

Judged on this season alone, Diaz graded 7 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 42nd of 59 of the 59 centre-backs in the USL Championship, on 2 clean sheets and 2.163 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Diaz, 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 16, 43rd of 59 of the 59 centre-backs in the USL Championship. At 30 Diaz is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 1 reflects that trajectory.

Current potential43rd of 59 centre-backs · USL Championship · 15 appsCurrent season42nd of 59 centre-backs · USL Championship · 15 apps42nd-best centre-back in the USL Championship219th in the USL Championship · potential43rd-highest potential centre-back in the USL Championship
16
Ratingi
43rd of 59 centre-backs
7.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
26.8%
Minutes
limited game time
2.16
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · El Paso Locomotive finished 4th of 12 · an upper-table side

2.16
Def. / 90
13
Tackles
5
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

2.16 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 15 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (4th of 12) 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.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 26.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 16, Diaz carries the 43rd-highest potential of the centre-backs in the USL Championship of 59 — though on just 15 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.16 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1× now → 0.7× projected in three years).

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the USL Championship with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots on target2
Shots3

Passing

Assists0
Pass accuracy81%

Possession

Successful dribbles3

Defending

Tackles13
Interceptions5

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.