Field Insider
64.4
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Ratingi
43.5
±0%
Seasoni
30.8
Valuei

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameIsmael Ruiz Sánchez
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalitySpain
Age25
Date of birth14 Feb 2001
BirthplaceGójar
Height180 cm
Shirt number#8
ClubCordoba
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Central midfielder

Season stats

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8
Appearances
2
Goals
0
Assists
720
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Cordoba.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Segunda División2001807.1

Scout report

Key starterBall-winning Central midfielder

Isma Ruiz is a 25-year-old central midfielder at Cordoba, rated 63.9 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 23rd of 158 on scout potential in the Segunda División. In his prime years, he has been an ever-present this season (80.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.12 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ruiz.

Judged on this season alone, Ruiz graded 44 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 10% of the 30 central midfielders in the Segunda División, on 2 goals, 3 assists and 4.121 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 44 → 44). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 64, top 14% of the 30 central midfielders in the Segunda División. At 25 Ruiz is in his prime years, and a market index of 30.8 reflects that trajectory.

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

Peak: 2025/26Holding levelBreakout: 2024/25Streaky
Current potentialTop 14% central midfielders · Segunda DivisiónCurrent seasonTop 10% central midfielders · Segunda División3rd-best central midfielder in the Segunda División23rd in the Segunda División · potential4th-highest potential central midfielder in the Segunda División
63.9
Ratingi
4th of 30 central midfielders
43.5
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
80.3%
Minutes
near ever-present
4.12
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Cordoba finished 10th of 22 · a mid-table side

36
Apps
4.12
Def. / 90
98
Tackles
34
Interceptions
7
Clean sheets

4.12 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 7 clean sheets across 36 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 3 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 80.3% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Defensive volume. 4.12 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 63.9, Ruiz carries the 4th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Segunda División (top 14%). Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.12 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Segunda División with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals2

Passing

Assists3

Defending

Tackles98
Interceptions34
Blocks7

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards7
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.