Alexis Castro
ratings updated 20 Aug 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Estudiantes L.P..
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional Argentina | 15 | 3 | 0 | 656 | 6.96 |
 CONMEBOL Libertadores | 6 | 0 | 1 | 222 | 6.72 |
Scout report
A. Castro is a 31-year-old central midfielder at Estudiantes L.P., enjoying a standout season — 4 goals and 0 assists in 21 appearances, a Season grade of 36, top 49% of Liga Profesional Argentina central midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 26, ranking 362nd of 493 in the Liga Profesional Argentina. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option (51.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.97 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Castro.
Judged on this season alone, Castro graded 36 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 47th of 96 of the 96 central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina, on 4 goals, 0 assists and 3.968 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 15 → 36). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2022/23.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 26, 78th of 96 of the 96 central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina. At 31 Castro is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 5.2 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2022/23 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Estudiantes L.P. finished 1st of 15 · a title-challenging side
3.97 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 6 clean sheets across 21 appearances. Behind a title-challenging side (1st of 15) 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 4 goals and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.34 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
- Defensive volume. 3.97 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 51.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Age curve. At 31, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 26, Castro carries the 78th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina of 96. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.97 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.9× and falling).
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.
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Transfer news
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