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Juan Barinaga

Squad depthPatronato · 26 yrsRotation

Profile

Full nameJuan Pablo Barinaga
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityArgentina
Age26
Date of birth13 Jun 2000
BirthplaceParaná
ClubPatronato
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Central midfielder

Season stats

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15
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
1002
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Patronato.

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

J. Barinaga is a 26-year-old central midfielder at Patronato, rated 33.9 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 101st of 384 on scout potential in the Primera Nacional. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (46.4% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Barinaga.

Judged on this season alone, Barinaga graded 0 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 60th of 108 of the 108 central midfielders in the Primera Nacional, on 0 goals, 0 assists and 0 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 3 → 0). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2020/21.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 34, top 26% of the 108 central midfielders in the Primera Nacional. At 26 Barinaga is in his prime years, and a market index of 5.9 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2022/23 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2022/23Holding level
Current potentialTop 26% central midfielders · Primera NacionalCurrent season60th of 108 central midfielders · Primera Nacional60th-best central midfielder in the Primera Nacional101st in the Primera Nacional · potential28th-highest potential central midfielder in the Primera Nacional
33.9
Ratingi
28th of 108 central midfielders
0
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
46.4%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Patronato finished 9th of 18 · a mid-table side

15
Apps
0
Def. / 90
—
Tackles
—
Interceptions
5
Clean sheets

0 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 5 clean sheets across 15 appearances.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 46.4% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Defensive numbers. Modest 0 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 33.9, Barinaga carries the 28th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Primera Nacional (top 26%). Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (0 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

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

Season statistics

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

Shooting

Goals0

Passing

Assists0

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.