Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Santa Fe.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Primera A | 37 | 4 | 1 | 2722 | 6.87 |
Scout report
Y. Velásquez is a 26-year-old central midfielder at Santa Fe, rated 24.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 78th of 438 on scout potential in the Primera A. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (56% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.58 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Velásquez.
Judged on this season alone, Velásquez graded 21 — a strong campaign that ranks top 22% of the 99 central midfielders in the Primera A, on 4 goals, 1 assist and 2.579 defensive actions per 90.
We hold a single season for Velásquez, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 24, top 23% of the 99 central midfielders in the Primera A. At 26 Velásquez is in his prime years, and a market index of 2.6 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · Santa Fe finished 7th of 20 · a mid-table side
2.58 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 12 clean sheets across 37 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 4 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.17 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 56% 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 24.3, Velásquez carries the 22nd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Primera A (top 23%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.58 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.
