ratings updated 12 Oct 2026
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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Lech Poznan.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Champions League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 79 | 7.2 |
Scout report
Joel Pereira is a 30-year-old full-back at Lech Poznan, rated 22.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 105th of 188 on scout potential in the Ekstraklasa. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option this season (54.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.94 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Pereira.
Judged on this season alone, Pereira graded 22 — a strong campaign that ranks top 17% of the 30 full-backs in the Ekstraklasa, on 3 clean sheets and 2.938 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 19 → 22). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2020/21.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 23, 17th of 30 of the 30 full-backs in the Ekstraklasa. At 30 Pereira is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 2.7 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2020/21 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Lech Poznan finished 2nd of 18 · a title-challenging side
2.94 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 10 appearances. Behind a title-challenging side (2nd of 18) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 4 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.44 goal involvements per 90, useful for a full-back.
- Creativity. 0.44 assists per 90 — a genuine creative outlet.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 54.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 22.5, Pereira carries the 17th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Ekstraklasa of 30 — though on just 10 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.94 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1× now → 0.7× projected in three years).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among full-backs in the Ekstraklasa with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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