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Full nameJuan Martin Velazquez
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityArgentina
Age21
Date of birth19 Nov 2004
Shirt number#53
ClubBelgrano Cordoba
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Defensive midfielderalso played FWD

Season stats

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13
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
731
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Belgrano Cordoba.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga Profesional Argentina9004506.57

Scout report

Squad depthDefensive midfielder

J. Velazquez is a 21-year-old defensive midfielder at Belgrano Cordoba, rated 47.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 141st of 493 on scout potential in the Liga Profesional Argentina and 569th of 1772 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (31.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.57 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Velazquez.

Judged on this season alone, Velazquez graded 9 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 61st of 64 of the 64 defensive midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina, on 0 goals, 0 assists and 3.57 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 5 → 9). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 48, top 24% of the 64 defensive midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina. At 21 Velazquez is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 11.4 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: 2024/25Holding level
Current potential15th of 64 defensive midfielders · Liga Profesional Argentina · 13 appsCurrent season61st of 64 defensive midfielders · Liga Profesional Argentina · 13 apps61st-best defensive midfielder in the Liga Profesional Argentina141st in the Liga Profesional Argentina · potential15th-highest potential defensive midfielder in the Liga Profesional Argentina569th-highest potential U-23 tracked
47.7
Ratingi
15th of 64 defensive midfielders
8.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
31.2%
Minutes
limited game time
3.57
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Belgrano Cordoba finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

13
Apps
3.57
Def. / 90
17
Tackles
12
Interceptions
4
Clean sheets

3.57 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 13 appearances.

Strengths

  • Defensive volume. 3.57 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 31.2% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

With a Rating of 47.7, Velazquez carries the 15th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina of 64 — though on just 13 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.57 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among defensive midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots2

Passing

Assists0
Chances created8
Passes280
Pass accuracy77%

Possession

Successful dribbles4
Dribble success36.4%
Duels won36
Duels won %53.7%
Fouls won6

Defending

Tackles17
Interceptions12
Fouls committed5
Penalties conceded1

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.