ratings updated 18 Aug 2026
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Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · U. Catolica.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Primera División | 26 | 1 | 2 | 1210 | 6.82 |
 Copa Chile | 6 | 0 | 0 | 435 | — |
 CONMEBOL Sudamericana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 7 |
Scout report
A. Canales is a 26-year-old attacking midfielder at U. Catolica, rated 21.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 77th of 242 on scout potential in the Primera División. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (44.8% of available minutes). He brings 0.22 goal contributions per 90 (0.07 goals, 0.15 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Canales.
Judged on this season alone, Canales graded 10 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 20th of 24 of the 24 attacking midfielders in the Primera División, on 1 goal and 2 assists in 26 appearances (0.223 involvements per 90).
We hold a single season for Canales, 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 21, top 34% of the 24 attacking midfielders in the Primera División. At 26 Canales is in his prime years, and a market index of 1.2 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · U. Catolica finished 2nd of 16 · a title-challenging side
1 goal in 26 appearances (0.04 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 2 assists for 3 goal contributions in all.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 44.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Output. 0.22 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 21.4, Canales carries the 8th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Primera División (top 34%). In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.22 goal contributions 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.
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Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the Primera División with 600+ minutes this season.
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