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Full nameJosé Marcos Costa Martins
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityBrazil
Age26
Date of birth24 Oct 1999
BirthplaceCajari
Height170 cm
Shirt number#10
ClubSpartak Moscow
Attacking midfielderalso played FWD · DEF
26
Appearances
5
Goals
6
Assists
1835
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Spartak Moscow.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Premier League265618356.8
Cup10030

Scout report

Project playerCreative Attacking midfielder

Marquinhos is a 26-year-old attacking midfielder at Spartak Moscow, enjoying a standout season — 5 goals and 6 assists in 26 appearances, a Season grade of 33, top 25% of Premier League attacking midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 32.5, ranking 51st of 274 in the Premier League. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter (70.3% of available minutes). He brings 0.54 goal contributions per 90 (0.25 goals, 0.29 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Marquinhos.

Judged on this season alone, Marquinhos graded 33 — a strong campaign that ranks top 25% of the 40 attacking midfielders in the Premier League, on 5 goals and 6 assists in 26 appearances (0.54 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 27 → 33). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 33, top 35% of the 40 attacking midfielders in the Premier League. At 26 Marquinhos is in his prime years, and a market index of 5.9 reflects that trajectory.

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A career still climbing — Marquinhos is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2024/25
Current potentialTop 35% attacking midfielders · Premier LeagueCurrent seasonTop 25% attacking midfielders · Premier League10th-best attacking midfielder in the Premier League51st in the Premier League · potential14th-highest potential attacking midfielder in the Premier League
32.5
Ratingi
14th of 40 attacking midfielders
33.4
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
70.3%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.54
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · Spartak Moscow finished 4th of 16 · an upper-table side

5
Goals
6
Assists
11
G+A
0.19
Goals / app

5 goals in 26 appearances (0.19 per game) for an upper-table side. He also laid on 6 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 11 goal contributions (0.42 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 70.3% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.54 goal contributions per 90 (0.25 goals, 0.29 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Defensive numbers. Modest 1.23 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 32.5, Marquinhos carries the 14th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Premier League (top 35%). In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.54 goal contributions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the Premier League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals5
Shots on target15
Shots34

Passing

Assists6
Pass accuracy81%

Possession

Successful dribbles23
Dribble success39.7%
Fouls won30

Defending

Tackles9
Interceptions14
Blocks2
Fouls committed32

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards6
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.