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based on the 2025/26 season · updated 20 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameBenedito Mambuene Mukendi
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityAngola
Age24
Date of birth21 May 2002
BirthplaceLuanda
Height180 cm
Shirt number#16
ClubGuimaraes
Defensive midfielder
1
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
90
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Guimaraes.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Primeira Liga100907.3

Scout report

Key starterDefensive midfielder

Beni is a 24-year-old defensive midfielder at Vitória SC, rated 60.8 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter this season (70.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.46 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Beni.

On the season, Beni graded 30 for current form (age-blind), on 1 goal, 1 assist and 3.462 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 30 → 25). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 61. At 24 Beni is in his prime years, and a market index of 23.2 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Beni is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.

Peak: 2025/26Holding levelBreakout: 2023/24Stepped up 2023/24
60.8
Ratingi
a strong, regular top-tier starter
30.2
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
70.5%
Minutes
a regular starter
3.46
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Vitória SC finished 9th of 18 · a mid-table side

28
Apps
3.46
Def. / 90
49
Tackles
31
Interceptions
7
Clean sheets

3.46 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 7 clean sheets across 28 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 70.5% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

Rated 60.8 overall — a strong, regular top-tier starter. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.46 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among defensive midfielders in the Primeira Liga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1

Passing

Assists1

Defending

Tackles49
Interceptions31
Blocks3

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards7
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.