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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Lecce.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 37 | 2 | 0 | 3220 | 6.9 |
 Coppa Italia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 7.15 |
Scout report
Tiago Gabriel is a 21-year-old central defender at Lecce, rated 84 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 20th of 388 on scout potential in the Serie A and 82nd of 2874 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been an ever-present this season (96.7% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.61 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Gabriel.
Judged on this season alone, Gabriel graded 44 — a strong campaign that ranks top 29% of the 52 centre-backs in the Serie A, on 9 clean sheets and 3.606 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 14 → 44).
On long-term talent our Rating reads 84, top 4% of the 52 centre-backs in the Serie A. At 21 Gabriel is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 46.8 reflects that trajectory.
A career still climbing — Gabriel is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Output in context · Lecce finished 17th of 20 · a lower-table side
3.61 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 9 clean sheets across 37 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (17th of 20) 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 2 goals and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 96.7% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Defensive volume. 3.61 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
- Ceiling. High potential at just 21 — room to grow into a bigger role.
Watch points
- Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.
Outlook
With a Rating of 84, Gabriel carries the 2nd-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Serie A (top 4%), and he is posting that for a lower-table side (Lecce finished 17th of 20) — 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 solid defensive volume (3.61 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 21, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the Serie A with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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