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PositionCentre-forward
NationalityColombia
Age27
Date of birth21 Jun 1999
BirthplaceCúcuta
Height
Shirt number#21
ClubAcademia Anzoátegui
Centre-forward
18
Appearances
8
Goals
2
Assists
1018
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Academia Anzoátegui.

Scout report

Squad depthGoal-getting Centre-forward

A. Velasco is a 27-year-old centre-forward at Academia Anzoátegui, enjoying a standout season — 8 goals and 2 assists in 18 appearances, a Season grade of 29. On long-term scout potential he's rated 15.7. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option (43.5% of available minutes). He brings 0.88 goal contributions per 90 (0.71 goals, 0.18 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Velasco.

On the season, Velasco graded 29 for current form (age-blind), on 8 goals and 2 assists in 18 appearances (0.884 involvements per 90).

We hold a single season for Velasco, 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 16. At 27 Velasco is in his prime years, and a market index of 1.1 reflects that trajectory.

15.7
Ratingi
below regular-starter level
28.8
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
43.5%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.88
Goal contrib / 90
elite end product

Output in context · Academia Anzoátegui finished 12th of 14 · a relegation-threatened side

8
Goals
2
Assists
10
G+A
0.44
Goals / app

8 goals in 18 appearances (0.44 per game), a meaningful share of the load for a relegation-threatened side. Add 2 assists for 10 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.88 goal contributions per 90 (0.71 goals, 0.18 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 43.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 15.7 overall — below regular-starter level. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.88 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.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the Venezuela with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals8

Passing

Assists2

Defending

Tackles9
Blocks6

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards1

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.