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Luan

Squad depthSao Paulo · 27 yrsNot playing

based on the 2025 season · updated 20 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameLuan Vinicius da Silva Santos
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityBrazil
Age27
Date of birth14 Mar 1999
BirthplaceSão Paulo
Shirt number#33
ClubSao Paulo
Central midfielder
7
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
110
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Sao Paulo.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
CONMEBOL Sudamericana4001746.58
Serie A7001106.57
Copa Do Brasil100716.5
Paulista - A1200566.9

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

Luan is a 27-year-old central midfielder at Sao Paulo, rated 43.3 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (5.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.01 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Luan.

On the season, Luan graded 1 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 0 assists and 2.011 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 1 → 1). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2020/21.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 43. At 27 Luan is in his prime years, and a market index of 20.6 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Below his 2020/21 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2020/21Holding levelInjury-hit 2025/26
43.3
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
1.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
5.2%
Minutes
limited game time
2.01
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Sao Paulo finished 8th of 20 · a mid-table side

6
Apps
2.01
Def. / 90
1
Tackles
3
Interceptions
1
Clean sheets

2.01 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 6 appearances.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 5.2% 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 43.3 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.01 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.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.