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Profile

Full nameLuciano Andrés Vallejo
PositionCentre-back
NationalityAfghanistan
Age22
Date of birth29 May 2004
Shirt number#36
ClubAtletico Tucuman
Centre-back
19
Appearances
1
Goals
0
Assists
1527
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Atletico Tucuman.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga Profesional Argentina6003396.7

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

Luciano Vallejo is a 22-year-old central defender at Atletico Tucuman, rated 50.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 89th of 553 on scout potential in the Liga Profesional Argentina and 458th of 1756 U-23 players tracked. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option this season (58.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.6 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Vallejo.

Judged on this season alone, Vallejo graded 32 — a solid campaign that ranks top 39% of the 110 centre-backs in the Liga Profesional Argentina, on 6 clean sheets and 3.595 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 32).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 51, top 16% of the 110 centre-backs in the Liga Profesional Argentina. At 22 Vallejo is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 13.3 reflects that trajectory.

50.6
Ratingi
17th of 110 centre-backs
31.6
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
58.5%
Minutes
rotation minutes
3.6
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Atletico Tucuman finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

19
Apps
3.6
Def. / 90
32
Tackles
17
Interceptions
6
Clean sheets

3.6 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 6 clean sheets across 19 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Defensive volume. 3.6 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
  • Ceiling. High potential at just 22 — room to grow into a bigger role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 58.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

With a Rating of 50.6, Vallejo carries the 17th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Liga Profesional Argentina (top 16%). Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.6 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 1.9×) with the best seasons likely ahead. With this floor already at 22, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.

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.

Shooting

Goals1
Shots on target2
Shots9

Passing

Assists0
Chances created2
Passes471
Pass accuracy71%

Possession

Successful dribbles1
Dribble success50%
Duels won84
Duels won %64.6%
Fouls won7

Defending

Tackles32
Interceptions17
Blocks12
Fouls committed10

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.