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Full nameRobson Alves de Barros
PositionCentre-back
NationalityBrazil
Age28
Date of birth12 Nov 1997
BirthplaceSantos
Height185 cm
Shirt number#3
ClubAtletico San Luis
Centre-back
18
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
1425
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Atletico San Luis.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga MX180114256.52

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

Robson Bambu is a 28-year-old central defender at Atletico San Luis, rated 32.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 213th of 340 on scout potential in the Liga MX. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option this season (46.6% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.77 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Bambu.

Judged on this season alone, Bambu graded 10 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 55th of 65 of the 65 centre-backs in the Liga MX, on 3 clean sheets and 1.768 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 21 → 10). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 33, 41st of 65 of the 65 centre-backs in the Liga MX. At 28 Bambu is in his prime years, and a market index of 5.1 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Holding levelRemarkably consistent5 clubs
Current potential41st of 65 centre-backs · Liga MXCurrent season55th of 65 centre-backs · Liga MX55th-best centre-back in the Liga MX213th in the Liga MX · potential41st-highest potential centre-back in the Liga MX
32.8
Ratingi
41st of 65 centre-backs
10
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
46.6%
Minutes
rotation minutes
1.77
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Atletico San Luis finished 14th of 18 · a lower-table side

1.77
Def. / 90
12
Tackles
13
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

1.77 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 18 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (14th of 18) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 46.6% 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 32.8, Bambu carries the 41st-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Liga MX of 65, and he is posting that for a lower-table side (Atletico San Luis finished 14th of 18) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.77 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).

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Transfer news

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