L. Zelarayán
Belgrano Cordoba · 34 yrsProfile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Belgrano Cordoba.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional Argentina | 24 | 3 | 2 | 2023 | 7.36 |
Scout report
L. Zelarayán is a 34-year-old central midfielder at Belgrano Cordoba, enjoying a standout season — 3 goals and 2 assists in 24 appearances, a Season grade of 28, top 30% of Liga Profesional Argentina central midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 17.4, ranking 470th of 557 in the Liga Profesional Argentina. A seasoned veteran, he has been a regular starter (70.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.16 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Zelarayán.
Judged on this season alone, Zelarayán graded 28 — a strong campaign that ranks top 30% of the 105 central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina, on 3 goals, 2 assists and 1.157 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 15 → 28). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2023/24.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 17, 93rd of 105 of the 105 central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina. At 34 Zelarayán is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 2.3 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Belgrano Cordoba finished 10th of 15 · a mid-table side
1.16 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 9 clean sheets across 24 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 3 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 70.2% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.22 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
Watch points
- Defensive numbers. Modest 1.16 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
- Age curve. At 34, 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 17.4, Zelarayán carries the 93rd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina of 105. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.16 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.6× and falling).
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Transfer news
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