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Erick Pulga

Key starterBahia · 26 yrsStarter

Profile

Full nameErick da Costa Farias
PositionWinger
NationalityBrazil
Age26
Date of birth2 Oct 2000
BirthplaceFortaleza
Height169 cm
Shirt number#16
ClubBahia
Wingeralso played MID
30
Appearances
3
Goals
2
Assists
2155
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Bahia.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Serie A180112646.89
Copa Do Brasil200986.45
CONMEBOL Libertadores200986.95

Scout report

Key starterWinger

Erick Pulga is a 26-year-old winger at Bahia, rated 64.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 35th of 356 on scout potential in the Serie A. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (77.2% of available minutes). He brings 0.21 goal contributions per 90 (0.13 goals, 0.08 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Pulga.

Judged on this season alone, Pulga graded 25 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 37th of 46 of the 46 wingers in the Serie A, on 3 goals and 2 assists in 30 appearances (0.209 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 21 → 25).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 64, top 11% of the 46 wingers in the Serie A. At 26 Pulga is in his prime years, and a market index of 30.6 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2025/26 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2025/26Trending downInjury-hit 2025/26
64.3
Ratingi
5th of 46 wingers
24.7
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
77.2%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.21
Goal contrib / 90
modest end product

Output in context · Bahia finished 7th of 20 · a mid-table side

30
Apps
3
Goals
2
Assists
5
G+A
0.1
Goals / app

3 goals in 30 appearances (0.1 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 2 assists for 5 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 77.2% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Output. 0.21 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.

Outlook

With a Rating of 64.3, Pulga carries the 5th-highest potential of the wingers in the Serie A (top 11%). In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.21 goal contributions 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 wingers in the Serie A with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals3
Shots on target15
Shots33

Passing

Assists2
Chances created23
Passes495
Pass accuracy83%

Possession

Successful dribbles43
Dribble success60.6%
Duels won134
Duels won %49.4%
Fouls won56
Penalties won4—

Defending

Tackles25
Interceptions10
Blocks1
Fouls committed30
Penalties conceded1—

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards5
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.