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based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameDiego Alexander Gómez Amarilla
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityParaguay
Age23
Date of birth27 Mar 2003
BirthplaceSan Juan Bautista
Height183 cm
Shirt number#25
ClubBrighton
Central midfielderalso played FWD
4
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
350
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Brighton.

Scout report

Top-tier performerBall-winning Central midfielder

D. Gómez is a 23-year-old central midfielder at Brighton, rated 87.2 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter this season (62.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.17 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Gómez.

On the season, Gómez graded 47 for current form (age-blind), on 5 goals, 1 assist and 4.169 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 47 → 47). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 87. At 23 Gómez is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 104.6 reflects that trajectory.

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A career still climbing — Gómez is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
87.2
Ratingi
elite — among the best in the position
47.1
Seasoni
a solid contributor and squad regular
62.5%
Minutes
a regular starter
4.17
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Brighton finished 8th of 20 · a mid-table side

32
Apps
4.17
Def. / 90
78
Tackles
18
Interceptions
6
Clean sheets

4.17 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 6 clean sheets across 32 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 5 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 62.5% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.25 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
  • Defensive volume. 4.17 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
  • Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 96.3/100).

Watch points

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

Outlook

Rated 87.2 overall — elite — among the best in the position. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.17 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead. With this floor already at 23, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Premier League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals5

Passing

Assists1

Defending

Tackles78
Interceptions18
Blocks3

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards9
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.