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Agustín Cardozo

Project playerLanus · 29 yrsStarter

Profile

Full nameAgustín Ezequiel Cardozo
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityArgentina
Age29
Date of birth30 May 1997
BirthplaceRenaper
Height181 cm
Shirt number#30
ClubLanus
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Central midfielder

Season stats

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26
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
2385
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Lanus.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga Profesional Argentina140112817.1
CONMEBOL Libertadores5103676.76

Scout report

Project playerCentral midfielder

A. Cardozo is a 29-year-old central midfielder at Lanus, rated 37 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 289th of 553 on scout potential in the Liga Profesional Argentina. An experienced operator, he has been an ever-present this season (88.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.72 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Cardozo.

Judged on this season alone, Cardozo graded 26 — a solid campaign that ranks top 40% of the 89 central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina, on 0 goals, 1 assist and 2.717 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 21 → 26). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 37, 46th of 89 of the 89 central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina. At 29 Cardozo is in his prime years, and a market index of 6.3 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2024/25 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2024/25Trending downRemarkably consistent
Current potential46th of 89 central midfielders · Liga Profesional ArgentinaCurrent seasonTop 40% central midfielders · Liga Profesional Argentina35th-best central midfielder in the Liga Profesional Argentina289th in the Liga Profesional Argentina · potential46th-highest potential central midfielder in the Liga Profesional Argentina
37
Ratingi
46th of 89 central midfielders
25.8
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
88.3%
Minutes
near ever-present
2.72
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Lanus finished 6th of 15 · a mid-table side

26
Apps
2.72
Def. / 90
45
Tackles
22
Interceptions
12
Clean sheets

2.72 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 12 clean sheets across 26 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 88.3% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 37, Cardozo carries the 46th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina of 89. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.72 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots on target3
Shots9

Passing

Assists1
Chances created13
Passes1,440
Pass accuracy88%

Possession

Successful dribbles11
Dribble success78.6%
Duels won122
Duels won %63.2%
Fouls won27

Defending

Tackles45
Interceptions22
Blocks5
Fouls committed25

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.