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Diego Hernández

Project playerÁguilas Doradas · 26 yrsNow at Al ShortaTransferred to Al Shorta

ratings updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameDiego Armando Hernández Quiñones
PositionCentre-back
NationalityColombia
Age26
Date of birth4 May 2000
BirthplaceBuenaventura
Height190 cm
Shirt number#5
ClubÁguilas Doradas
Centre-back
37
Appearances
1
Goals
0
Assists
3220
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Águilas Doradas.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Primera A371032206.97
Copa Colombia10075

Scout report

Project playerBall-winning Central defender

D. Hernández is a 26-year-old central defender at Águilas Doradas, enjoying a standout season — 1 goals and 0 assists in 37 appearances, a Season grade of 42. On long-term scout potential he's rated 25.5. In his prime years, he has been an ever-present (89.4% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.58 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Hernández.

On the season, Hernández graded 42 for current form (age-blind), on 11 clean sheets and 4.584 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Hernández, 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 26. At 26 Hernández is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.1 reflects that trajectory.

25.5
Ratingi
below regular-starter level
42.3
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
89.4%
Minutes
near ever-present
4.58
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Águilas Doradas finished 10th of 20 · a mid-table side

37
Apps
4.58
Def. / 90
59
Tackles
62
Interceptions
11
Clean sheets

4.58 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 11 clean sheets across 37 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 89.4% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Defensive volume. 4.58 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 25.5 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.58 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). 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 centre-backs in the Primera A with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1
Shots on target9
Shots19

Passing

Assists0

Possession

Successful dribbles14
Dribble success82.4%
Fouls won19

Defending

Tackles59
Interceptions62
Blocks43
Fouls committed50

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards9
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.