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Carlos Algarra

Squad depthBotev Plovdiv · 26 yrsFringe player

ratings updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameCarlos Algarra López
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalitySpain
Age26
Date of birth29 Feb 2000
BirthplaceAlacalá de Henares
Height180 cm
Shirt number#14
ClubBotev Plovdiv
Defensive midfielder
20
Appearances
1
Goals
2
Assists
1007
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Botev Plovdiv.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
First League14106476.96

Scout report

Squad depthDefensive midfielder

Carlos Algarra is a 26-year-old defensive midfielder at Botev Plovdiv, rated 27.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 98th of 207 on scout potential in the First League. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (32% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.59 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Algarra.

Judged on this season alone, Algarra graded 15 — a solid campaign that ranks top 34% of the 24 defensive midfielders in the First League, on 1 goal, 2 assists and 2.592 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Algarra, 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 27, 11th of 24 of the 24 defensive midfielders in the First League. At 26 Algarra is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.2 reflects that trajectory.

27.4
Ratingi
11th of 24 defensive midfielders
14.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
32%
Minutes
limited game time
2.59
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Botev Plovdiv finished 8th of 16 · a mid-table side

20
Apps
2.59
Def. / 90
Tackles
25
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

2.59 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 20 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.27 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 32% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 27.4, Algarra carries the 11th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the First League of 24. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.59 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. 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 defensive midfielders in the First League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1
Shots on target4
Shots9

Passing

Assists2
Pass accuracy88%

Possession

Successful dribbles3
Dribble success60%
Fouls won13

Defending

Interceptions25
Blocks4
Fouls committed16

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards5
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.