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PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityBrazil
Age30
Date of birth8 Feb 1996
BirthplaceSanta Rita do Sapucaí
Height182 cm
Shirt number#29
ClubCF Pachuca
Attacking midfielderalso played FWD
34
Appearances
9
Goals
2
Assists
2082
Minutes

Domestic-league season · CF Pachuca.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga MX349220826.97
FIFA Club World Cup3002007.22
Leagues Cup2000

Scout report

Squad depthAttacking midfielder

Kenedy is a 30-year-old attacking midfielder at CF Pachuca, enjoying a standout season — 9 goals and 2 assists in 34 appearances, a Season grade of 31, top 27% of Liga MX attacking midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 30, ranking 234th of 340 in the Liga MX. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option (57.8% of available minutes). He brings 0.48 goal contributions per 90 (0.39 goals, 0.09 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Kenedy.

Judged on this season alone, Kenedy graded 31 — a strong campaign that ranks top 28% of the 51 attacking midfielders in the Liga MX, on 9 goals and 2 assists in 34 appearances (0.476 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 31). Across the 6 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 30, 39th of 51 of the 51 attacking midfielders in the Liga MX. At 30 Kenedy is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 6.5 reflects that trajectory.

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

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26Stepped up 2024/254 clubs
Current potential39th of 51 attacking midfielders · Liga MXCurrent seasonTop 28% attacking midfielders · Liga MX14th-best attacking midfielder in the Liga MX234th in the Liga MX · potential39th-highest potential attacking midfielder in the Liga MX
30
Ratingi
39th of 51 attacking midfielders
31
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
57.8%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.48
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · CF Pachuca finished 4th of 18 · an upper-table side

9
Goals
2
Assists
11
G+A
0.26
Goals / app

9 goals in 34 appearances (0.26 per game) for an upper-table side. Add 2 assists for 11 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.48 goal contributions per 90 (0.39 goals, 0.09 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 57.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Defensive numbers. Modest 1.77 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 30, Kenedy carries the 39th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Liga MX of 51. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.48 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1× now → 0.7× projected in three years).

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

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.