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based on the 2025 season · updated 20 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameLautaro Nicolás Ríos
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityArgentina
Age25
Date of birth9 Oct 2000
BirthplaceBanfield
Height180 cm
Shirt number#8
ClubBanfield
Defensive midfielder
5
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
300
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Banfield.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga Profesional Argentina5003006.7

Scout report

Squad depthBall-winning Defensive midfielder

L. Ríos is a 25-year-old defensive midfielder at Banfield, rated 44.5 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (40.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.21 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ríos.

On the season, Ríos graded 21 for current form (age-blind), on 1 goal, 1 assist and 4.208 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 21 → 21). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 45. At 25 Ríos is in his prime years, and a market index of 11.9 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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A career still climbing — Ríos is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upRemarkably consistent
44.5
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
20.6
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
40.1%
Minutes
rotation minutes
4.21
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Banfield finished 9th of 15 · a mid-table side

25
Apps
4.21
Def. / 90
30
Tackles
17
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

4.21 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 25 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.16 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.
  • Defensive volume. 4.21 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 40.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 44.5 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.21 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

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

Goals1

Passing

Assists1

Defending

Tackles30
Interceptions17
Blocks7

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.