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Full nameFederico Matías Zaracho
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityArgentina
Age28
Date of birth10 Mar 1998
BirthplaceWilde
Height171 cm
Shirt number#11
ClubRacing Club
Central midfielderalso played FWD
23
Appearances
3
Goals
1
Assists
1167
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Racing Club.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga Profesional Argentina16307136.71
CONMEBOL Sudamericana4011247.03

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

M. Zaracho is a 28-year-old central midfielder at Racing Club, rated 36 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 283rd of 520 on scout potential in the Liga Profesional Argentina. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option this season (48% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.63 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Zaracho.

Judged on this season alone, Zaracho graded 31 — a solid campaign that ranks top 38% of the 93 central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina, on 3 goals, 1 assist and 3.625 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 8 → 31). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2021/22.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 36, 53rd of 93 of the 93 central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina. At 28 Zaracho is in his prime years, and a market index of 8.1 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2021/22Trending upBreakout: 2021/22
36
Ratingi
53rd of 93 central midfielders
30.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
48%
Minutes
rotation minutes
3.63
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Racing Club finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

23
Apps
3.63
Def. / 90
32
Tackles
13
Interceptions
4
Clean sheets

3.63 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 23 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 3 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.31 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
  • Defensive volume. 3.63 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 48% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 36, Zaracho carries the 53rd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina of 93. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.63 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).

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

Season statistics

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

Shooting

Goals3
Shots on target8
Shots19

Passing

Assists1
Chances created15
Passes469
Pass accuracy82%

Possession

Successful dribbles6
Dribble success40%
Duels won62
Duels won %44%
Fouls won11

Defending

Tackles32
Interceptions13
Blocks2
Fouls committed17

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.