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Ismael Díaz

Project playerLeon · 29 yrsRotation

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 20 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameIsmael Díaz de León
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityPanama
Age29
Date of birth12 May 1997
BirthplaceCiudad de Panamá
Height182 cm
Shirt number#11
ClubLeon
Attacking midfielderalso played FWD
9
Appearances
2
Goals
0
Assists
454
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Leon.

Also this season

Earlier this season at Universidad Catolica — Liga Pro: 16 apps, 7g 1a, 1392 min

Earlier this season at Universidad Catolica — CONMEBOL Sudamericana: 7 apps, 6g 0a, 592 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Leon; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga MX2001456.5

Scout report

Project playerGoal-getting Attacking midfielder

I. Díaz is a 29-year-old attacking midfielder at Leon, enjoying a standout season — 10 goals and 6 assists in 27 appearances, a Season grade of 44. On long-term scout potential he's rated 35.3. An experienced operator, he has been a regular starter (63.5% of available minutes). He brings 0.74 goal contributions per 90 (0.46 goals, 0.28 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Díaz.

On the season, Díaz graded 44 for current form (age-blind), on 10 goals and 6 assists in 27 appearances (0.742 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 44 → 44).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 35. At 29 Díaz is in his prime years, and a market index of 8.4 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Díaz is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.

Peak: 2025/26Holding level
35.3
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
44.4
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
63.5%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.74
Goal contrib / 90
strong end product

Output in context · Leon finished 10th of 18 · a mid-table side

27
Apps
10
Goals
6
Assists
16
G+A
0.37
Goals / app

10 goals in 27 appearances (0.37 per game) — double figures playing for a mid-table side (10th of 18). He also laid on 6 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 16 goal contributions (0.59 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 63.5% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.74 goal contributions per 90 (0.46 goals, 0.28 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Defensive numbers. Modest 0.97 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 35.3 overall — developing / rotation level. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.74 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the Liga MX with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals10

Passing

Assists6

Defending

Tackles11
Interceptions6
Blocks4

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.