
Lucas Souto
ratings updated 20 Aug 2026
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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Defensa Y Justicia.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liga Profesional Argentina | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1349 | 6.63 |
Scout report
★ Standout performer
All Liga Profesional Argentina standouts →One of the biggest game-time risers in the Liga Profesional Argentina: on the pitch for 78% of Defensa Y Justicia's available minutes this season, up from 2% last year — a bench-to-starter jump the ratings will catch up with at the next checkpoint.
L. Souto is a 27-year-old central defender at Defensa Y Justicia, rated 42.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 205th of 493 on scout potential in the Liga Profesional Argentina. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (78.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.59 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Souto.
Judged on this season alone, Souto graded 31 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 53rd of 101 of the 101 centre-backs in the Liga Profesional Argentina, on 4 clean sheets and 3.591 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 31). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 42, top 37% of the 101 centre-backs in the Liga Profesional Argentina. At 27 Souto is in his prime years, and a market index of 13.5 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Defensa Y Justicia finished 10th of 15 · a mid-table side
3.59 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 18 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 78.5% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Defensive volume. 3.59 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
Watch points
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 42.3, Souto carries the 37th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Liga Profesional Argentina (top 37%). Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.59 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 centre-backs in the Liga Profesional Argentina with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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