Guido Mainero
ratings updated 20 Aug 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Platense.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional Argentina | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1082 | 6.58 |
 CONMEBOL Libertadores | 5 | 1 | 2 | 426 | 7.06 |
Scout report
G. Mainero is a 31-year-old central midfielder at Platense, rated 25.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 361st of 493 on scout potential in the Liga Profesional Argentina. A seasoned veteran, he has been a regular starter this season (72.6% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.63 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Mainero.
Judged on this season alone, Mainero graded 20 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 54th of 96 of the 96 central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina, on 1 goal, 0 assists and 1.628 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 43 → 20). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 26, 77th of 96 of the 96 central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina. At 31 Mainero is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 4.1 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2025/26 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Platense finished 12th of 15 · a lower-table side
1.63 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 5 clean sheets across 21 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (12th of 15) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 72.6% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
Watch points
- Defensive numbers. Modest 1.63 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
- Age curve. At 31, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 25.6, Mainero carries the 77th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina of 96, and he is posting that for a lower-table side (Platense finished 12th of 15) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.63 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.9× and falling).
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.
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Transfer news
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