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Full nameIker Muñoz Cameros
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalitySpain
Age23
Date of birth5 Nov 2002
BirthplaceVillafranca
Height180 cm
Shirt number#8
ClubOsasuna
Defensive midfielder
19
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
953
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Osasuna.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
La Liga19009536.65
Copa del Rey4002717.37
UEFA U21 Championship - Qualificationat Spain U211008

Scout report

Squad depthDefensive midfielder

Iker Muñoz is a 23-year-old defensive midfielder at Osasuna, rated 68.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 166th of 389 on scout potential in the La Liga. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (28.6% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.46 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Muñoz.

Judged on this season alone, Muñoz graded 7 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 34th of 34 of the 34 defensive midfielders in the La Liga, on 0 goals, 0 assists and 2.455 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 7 → 7). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 69, top 39% of the 34 defensive midfielders in the La Liga. At 23 Muñoz is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 45.6 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2023/24Trending downBreakout: 2023/24
Current potentialTop 39% defensive midfielders · La LigaCurrent season34th of 34 defensive midfielders · La Liga34th-best defensive midfielder in the La Liga166th in the La Liga · potential13th-highest potential defensive midfielder in the La Liga
68.8
Ratingi
13th of 34 defensive midfielders
7.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
28.6%
Minutes
limited game time
2.46
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Osasuna finished 17th of 20 · a lower-table side

2.46
Def. / 90
12
Tackles
12
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

2.46 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 19 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (17th of 20) 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.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 28.6% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

With a Rating of 68.8, Muñoz carries the 13th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the La Liga (top 39%), and he is posting that for a lower-table side (Osasuna finished 17th of 20) — 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 (2.46 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead. With this floor already at 23, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.

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

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.