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Full nameRúben Gonçalo Silva Nascimento Vinagre
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityPortugal
Age27
Date of birth9 Apr 1999
BirthplaceCharneca de Caparica
Height174 cm
Shirt number#19
ClubLegia Warszawa
Central midfielderalso played MID
15
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
921
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Legia Warszawa.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Ekstraklasa15019216.84
UEFA Europa Conference League6015586.49

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

Rúben Vinagre is a 27-year-old central midfielder at Legia Warszawa, rated 26.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 201st of 332 on scout potential in the Ekstraklasa. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (30.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.35 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Vinagre.

Judged on this season alone, Vinagre graded 9 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 60th of 67 of the 67 central midfielders in the Ekstraklasa, on 0 goals, 1 assist and 2.345 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 19 → 9). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2020/21.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 27, 42nd of 67 of the 67 central midfielders in the Ekstraklasa. At 27 Vinagre is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.9 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2020/21 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2020/21Holding levelBreakout: 2024/25Stepped up 2024/255 clubs
Current potential42nd of 67 central midfielders · EkstraklasaCurrent season60th of 67 central midfielders · Ekstraklasa60th-best central midfielder in the Ekstraklasa201st in the Ekstraklasa · potential42nd-highest potential central midfielder in the Ekstraklasa
26.8
Ratingi
42nd of 67 central midfielders
9.2
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
30.1%
Minutes
limited game time
2.35
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Legia Warszawa finished 6th of 18 · an upper-table side

2.35
Def. / 90
11
Tackles
10
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

2.35 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 15 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (6th of 18) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 30.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 26.8, Vinagre carries the 42nd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Ekstraklasa of 67. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.35 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

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

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.