Francesco Lo Celso
based on the 2025 season · updated 20 Aug 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto.
Also this season
On loan at Instituto Cordoba — Copa Argentina: 30 apps, 0g 0a, 200 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
Scout report
F. Lo Celso is a 26-year-old central midfielder at Rosario Central, rated 35.1 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (2.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.25 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Celso.
On the season, Celso graded 1 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 0 assists and 2.25 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 1 → 1). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2020/21.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 35. At 26 Celso is in his prime years, and a market index of 9.4 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2021/22 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Rosario Central finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side
2.25 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume across 3 appearances.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 2.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
Rated 35.1 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.25 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.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
