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based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameErick Nunes Barbosa dos Santos
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityBrazil
Age22
Date of birth29 Feb 2004
Height176 cm
Shirt number#8
ClubCercle Brugge
Attacking midfielder
3
Appearances
1
Goals
0
Assists
39
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Cercle Brugge.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Jupiler Pro League100116.7

Scout report

Squad depthCreative Attacking midfielder

Erick is a 22-year-old attacking midfielder at Cercle Brugge, rated 47.1 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (9.3% of available minutes). He brings 0.3 goal contributions per 90 (0 goals, 0.3 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Erick.

On the season, Erick graded 3 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals and 1 assist in 15 appearances (0.298 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 7 → 7). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 47. At 22 Erick is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 14.2 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Past his 2024/25 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2024/25Trending down
47.1
Ratingi
a solid contributor and squad regular
3
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
9.3%
Minutes
limited game time
0.3
Goal contrib / 90
modest end product

Output in context · Cercle Brugge finished 13th of 18 · a lower-table side

15
Apps
0
Goals
1
Assists
1
G+A
0
Goals / app

0 goals in 15 appearances (0 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 1 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Defensive volume. 6.26 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 9.3% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Output. 0.3 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.

Outlook

Rated 47.1 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.3 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 1.9×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the Jupiler Pro League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0

Passing

Assists1

Defending

Tackles13
Interceptions7
Blocks1

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.