based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026
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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Sporting Gijon.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Segunda División | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 7.3 |
Scout report
J. Otero is a 31-year-old winger at Sporting Gijon, enjoying a standout season — 15 goals and 12 assists in 35 appearances, a Season grade of 62, top 10% of Segunda División wingers. On long-term scout potential he's rated 37.3, ranking 101st of 157 in the Segunda División. A seasoned veteran, he has been a regular starter (74.8% of available minutes). He brings 0.86 goal contributions per 90 (0.48 goals, 0.38 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Otero.
Judged on this season alone, Otero graded 62 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 10% of the 10 wingers in the Segunda División, on 15 goals and 12 assists in 35 appearances (0.86 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 62 → 62). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 37, 6th of 10 of the 10 wingers in the Segunda División. At 31 Otero is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 11.9 reflects that trajectory.
A career still climbing — Otero is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Output in context · Sporting Gijon finished 9th of 22 · a mid-table side
15 goals in 35 appearances (0.43 per game) — a 15-goal haul playing for a mid-table side (9th of 22). He also laid on 12 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 27 goal contributions (0.77 per appearance).
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 74.8% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Final-third output. 0.86 goal contributions per 90 (0.48 goals, 0.38 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- 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 37.3, Otero carries the 6th-highest potential of the wingers in the Segunda División of 10. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.86 goal contributions 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 wingers in the Segunda División with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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