Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Palestino.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Primera División | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1925 | 6.88 |
 CONMEBOL Sudamericana | 7 | 0 | 0 | 614 | 6.85 |
 Copa Chile | 5 | 0 | 0 | 354 | — |
Scout report
J. Fernández is a 31-year-old central midfielder at Palestino, enjoying a standout season — 0 goals and 1 assists in 24 appearances, a Season grade of 22, top 47% of Primera División central midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 12.7, ranking 169th of 278 in the Primera División. A seasoned veteran, he has been a regular starter (71.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.11 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Fernández.
Judged on this season alone, Fernández graded 22 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 26th of 55 of the 55 central midfielders in the Primera División, on 0 goals, 1 assist and 4.114 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 20 → 22). Across the 5 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 13, 38th of 55 of the 55 central midfielders in the Primera División. At 31 Fernández is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.5 reflects that trajectory.
Fernández is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.
Output in context · Palestino finished 6th of 16 · a mid-table side
4.11 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 6 clean sheets across 24 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 71.3% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Defensive volume. 4.11 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
Watch points
- Age curve. At 31, 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 12.7, Fernández carries the 38th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Primera División of 55. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.11 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.9× and falling).
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Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
