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Gerónimo Rivera

Squad depthBanfield · 23 yrsNow at Al Wahda FC

Profile

Full nameGerónimo Rivera
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityArgentina
Age23
Date of birth18 Aug 2003
Shirt number#7
ClubBanfield
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Central midfielder

Season stats

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13
Appearances
2
Goals
1
Assists
851
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Banfield.

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

G. Rivera is a 23-year-old central midfielder at Banfield, rated 49.8 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option this season (45% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.28 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Rivera.

On the season, Rivera graded 28 for current form (age-blind), on 2 goals, 1 assist and 3.278 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 29 → 18).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 50. At 23 Rivera is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 13.3 reflects that trajectory.

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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
49.8
Ratingi
a solid contributor and squad regular
27.8
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
45%
Minutes
rotation minutes
3.28
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

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

13
Apps
3.28
Def. / 90
19
Tackles
10
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

3.28 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 13 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.32 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 45% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

Rated 49.8 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.28 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead. With this floor already at 23, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.

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

Goals2
Shots on target7
Shots16

Passing

Assists1
Chances created10
Passes193

Possession

Successful dribbles11
Dribble success37.9%
Duels won57
Duels won %44.9%
Fouls won22
Penalties won1—

Defending

Tackles19
Interceptions10
Blocks2
Fouls committed13

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

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