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Profile

Full nameEmilio Giaccone
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityArgentina
Age21
Date of birth14 Jan 2005
BirthplaceSanta Fé
Height187 cm
Shirt number#43
ClubUnion Santa Fe
Defensive midfielder
9
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
478
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Union Santa Fe.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga Profesional Argentina300946.6

Scout report

Squad depthDefensive midfielder

E. Giaccone is a 21-year-old defensive midfielder at Union Santa Fe, rated 47.4 overall by Field Insider's model. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (18.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.58 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Giaccone.

On the season, Giaccone graded 9 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 1 assist and 3.577 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 9).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 47. At 21 Giaccone is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 11.4 reflects that trajectory.

47.4
Ratingi
a solid contributor and squad regular
8.8
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
18.3%
Minutes
limited game time
3.58
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Union Santa Fe finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

9
Apps
3.58
Def. / 90
14
Tackles
4
Interceptions
1
Clean sheets

3.58 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 9 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.19 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.
  • Defensive volume. 3.58 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 18.3% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

Rated 47.4 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.58 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. 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.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among defensive midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots on target2
Shots5

Passing

Assists1
Chances created2
Passes176
Pass accuracy81%

Possession

Successful dribbles5
Dribble success62.5%
Duels won25
Duels won %45.5%
Fouls won2

Defending

Tackles14
Interceptions4
Blocks1
Fouls committed7

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.