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Full-backUruguayLiga Profesional Argentina

Juan Pintado

Project playerUnion Santa Fe · 29 yrsNot playing
23.8
35.1%
Ratingi
35.1
±0%
Seasoni
9
Valuei

based on the 2025 season · updated 20 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameJuan de Dios Pintado Leines
PositionFull-back
NationalityUruguay
Age29
Date of birth28 Jul 1997
BirthplaceLas Piedras
Height172 cm
Shirt number#15
ClubUnion Santa Fe
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Season stats

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5
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
199
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Union Santa Fe.

Also this season

On loan at Gimnasia L.P. — Copa Argentina: 2 apps, 0g 0a, 180 min

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

Scout report

Project playerBall-winning Full-back

J. Pintado is a 29-year-old full-back at Gimnasia L.P., enjoying a standout season — 0 goals and 2 assists in 31 appearances, a Season grade of 55. On long-term scout potential he's rated 36.8. An experienced operator, he has been an ever-present (89.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.04 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Pintado.

On the season, Pintado graded 55 for current form (age-blind), on 12 clean sheets and 4.04 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 35 → 35). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 37. At 29 Pintado is in his prime years, and a market index of 9 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Trending upBreakout: 2024/25Streaky4 clubs
36.8
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
55.1
Seasoni
a solid contributor and squad regular
89.1%
Minutes
near ever-present
4.04
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Gimnasia L.P. finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

31
Apps
4.04
Def. / 90
77
Tackles
35
Interceptions
12
Clean sheets

4.04 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 12 clean sheets across 31 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 89.1% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Defensive volume. 4.04 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 36.8 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.04 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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 full-backs in the Liga Profesional Argentina with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0

Passing

Assists2

Defending

Tackles77
Interceptions35
Blocks14

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards6
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.