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Daniel Zabala

Squad depthRiver Plate · 23 yrsNot playing

Profile

Full nameDaniel Lucas Zabala
PositionFull-back
NationalityArgentina
Age23
Date of birth17 Mar 2003
Height182 cm
ClubRiver Plate
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Season stats

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12
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
206
Minutes

Domestic-league season · River Plate.

Also this season

On loan at Huracan — Copa Argentina: 17 apps, 0g 0a, 281 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at River Plate; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Scout report

Squad depthFull-back

D. Zabala is a 23-year-old full-back at River Plate, rated 43.1 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (9.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.62 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Zabala.

On the season, Zabala graded 8 for current form (age-blind), on 2 clean sheets and 2.621 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 7 → 8).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 43. At 23 Zabala is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 11.5 reflects that trajectory.

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

Peak: 2025/26Holding level
43.1
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
8.4
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
9.2%
Minutes
limited game time
2.62
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · River Plate finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

12
Apps
2.62
Def. / 90
2
Tackles
—
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

2.62 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 12 appearances.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 9.2% 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 43.1 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.62 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.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.