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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Real Betis.
Injury-affected season
Missed 9 of Real Betis's ~38 games this season through 9 injury absences (injured doubtful, muscle, contusion). He still appeared 18 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1226 | 7.08 |
 UEFA Europa League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 626 | 6.64 |
 Copa del Rey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 6.25 |
Scout report
Diego Llorente is a 32-year-old central defender at Real Betis, rated 32 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 341st of 389 on scout potential in the La Liga. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option this season (47% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.77 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Llorente.
Judged on this season alone, Llorente graded 31 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 33rd of 75 of the 75 centre-backs in the La Liga, on 4 clean sheets and 4.772 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 29 → 31). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 32, 64th of 75 of the 75 centre-backs in the La Liga. At 32 Llorente is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 13.9 reflects that trajectory.
Read the appearance count in context: Llorente missed 9 games through injury (injured doubtful, muscle, contusion) out of roughly 38 this season. The 18 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.
Llorente is operating at his career peak — the 2023/24 level is the level.
Output in context · Real Betis finished 5th of 20 · an upper-table side
4.77 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 18 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (5th 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. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Defensive volume. 4.77 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
- Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 94/100).
Watch points
- Game time. Only 47% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Age curve. At 32, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 32, Llorente carries the 64th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the La Liga of 75. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.77 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.8× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the La Liga with 600+ minutes this season.
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