Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Atlanta United FC.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 31 | 6 | 4 | 2713 | 7.22 |
 Leagues Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 7.3 |
Scout report
M. Almirón is a 32-year-old central midfielder at Atlanta United FC, enjoying a standout season — 6 goals and 4 assists in 31 appearances, a Season grade of 46, top 12% of Major League Soccer central midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 24.2, ranking 374th of 513 in the Major League Soccer. A seasoned veteran, he has been an ever-present (94.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.92 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Almirón.
Judged on this season alone, Almirón graded 46 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 12% of the 84 central midfielders in the Major League Soccer, on 6 goals, 4 assists and 1.924 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 1 → 46). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2022/23.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 24, 62nd of 84 of the 84 central midfielders in the Major League Soccer. At 32 Almirón is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 3 reflects that trajectory.
A career still climbing — Almirón is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Output in context · Atlanta United FC finished 10th of 20 · a mid-table side
1.92 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 31 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 6 goals and 4 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 94.2% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.33 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
Watch points
- Defensive numbers. Modest 1.92 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
- Age curve. At 32, 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 24.2, Almirón carries the 62nd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Major League Soccer of 84. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.92 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.8× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
