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Central midfielderArgentinaPrimera División

Marcelo Eggel

Squad depthPalestino · 27 yrsFringe playerLoan signing
30.5
Ratingi
9
Seasoni
1.8
Valuei

ratings updated 22 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameMarcelo Eggel
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityArgentina
Age27
Date of birth17 Jan 1999
BirthplaceRafaela
Height179 cm
ClubPalestino
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Central midfielder

Season stats

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16
Appearances
3
Goals
0
Assists
972
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Deportivo Maipu.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Primera Nacionalat Deportivo Maipu1630972—

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

M. Eggel is a 27-year-old central midfielder at Palestino, rated 30.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 14th of 242 on scout potential in the Primera División. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (30.9% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Eggel.

Judged on this season alone, Eggel graded 10 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 45th of 52 of the 52 central midfielders in the Primera División, on 3 goals, 0 assists and 0 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Eggel, 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 31, top 4% of the 52 central midfielders in the Primera División. At 27 Eggel is in his prime years, and a market index of 1.8 reflects that trajectory.

Current potentialTop 4% central midfielders · Primera DivisiónCurrent season45th of 52 central midfielders · Primera División45th-best central midfielder in the Primera División14th in the Primera División · potential2nd-highest potential central midfielder in the Primera División
30.5
Ratingi
2nd of 52 central midfielders
10.2
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
30.9%
Minutes
limited game time
0
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Palestino finished 6th of 16 · a mid-table side

16
Apps
0
Def. / 90
—
Tackles
—
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

0 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 16 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 3 goals and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.28 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 30.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 30.5, Eggel carries the 2nd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Primera División (top 4%). Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (0 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 central midfielders in the Primera División with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals3

Passing

Assists0

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.