Domestic-league season · Fortaleza FC.
J. Barrera is a 21-year-old central midfielder at Fortaleza FC, rated 24.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 77th of 459 in the Primera A and 2896th of 3122 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (17.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.26 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Barrera.
Judged on this season alone, Barrera graded 4 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 98th of 105 of the 105 central midfielders in the Primera A, on 0 goals, 0 assists and 3.264 defensive actions per 90.
We hold a single season for Barrera, 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 24, top 22% of the 105 central midfielders in the Primera A. At 21 Barrera is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 4.4 reflects that trajectory.
3.26 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 17 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (6th of 20) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume.
With a Rating of 24.4, Barrera carries the 23rd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Primera A of 105 — though on just 17 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.26 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~5), then tapers with age. At 21, Barrera sits on 4.4, still climbing toward its peak. The blue line is Barrera's projected Rating — 24.4 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.
No transfer news found for this player.
