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PositionCentre-back
NationalityColombia
Age22
Date of birth7 Jan 2004
BirthplaceCartagena
Shirt number#39
ClubIndependiente Medellin
Centre-back
0
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
1758
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Independiente Medellin.

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

L. Escorcia is a 22-year-old central defender at Independiente Medellin, rated 25.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 45th of 438 on scout potential in the Primera A and 2646th of 2874 U-23 players tracked. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option this season (36.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.79 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Escorcia.

Judged on this season alone, Escorcia graded 2 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 87th of 88 of the 88 centre-backs in the Primera A, on 0 clean sheets and 1.792 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Escorcia, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 26, top 4% of the 88 centre-backs in the Primera A. At 22 Escorcia is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 1.8 reflects that trajectory.

Current potential3rd of 88 centre-backs · Primera A · 0 appsCurrent season87th of 88 centre-backs · Primera A · 0 apps87th-best centre-back in the Primera A45th in the Primera A · potential3rd-highest potential centre-back in the Primera A2646th-highest potential U-23 tracked
25.7
Ratingi
3rd of 88 centre-backs
2.3
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
36.2%
Minutes
rotation minutes
1.79
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Independiente Medellin finished 1st of 20 · a title-challenging side

0
Apps
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Clean sheets

No league appearances recorded this season, so there's no output sample to read yet.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 36.2% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Defensive numbers. Modest 1.79 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 25.7, Escorcia carries the 3rd-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Primera A of 88 — though on just 0 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.79 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 1.9×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

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

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.