André Almeida
based on the 2025/26 season · updated 20 Aug 2026
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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Racing Santander.
Scout report
André Almeida is a 26-year-old defensive midfielder at Valencia, rated 54.6 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (7.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.95 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Almeida.
On the season, Almeida graded 2 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 2 assists and 2.951 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 16 → 16). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2022/23.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 55. At 26 Almeida is in his prime years, and a market index of 36.2 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2022/23 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Valencia finished 9th of 20 · a mid-table side
2.95 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 22 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 88.4/100).
Watch points
- Game time. Only 7.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Outlook
Rated 54.6 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.95 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 defensive midfielders in the La Liga with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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