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Matías Sepúlveda

Squad depthLanus · 27 yrsRotation

Profile

Full nameMatías Ignacio Sepúlveda Méndez
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityChile
Age27
Date of birth12 Mar 1999
BirthplaceSantiago de Chile
Height185 cm
Shirt number#16
ClubLanus
Central midfielder
22
Appearances
0
Goals
2
Assists
923
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Lanus.

Also this season

Earlier this season at Universidad de ChileCopa Chile: 27 apps, 3g 3a, 1792 min

Earlier this season at Universidad de ChileCONMEBOL Libertadores: 6 apps, 1g 0a, 572 min

Earlier this season at Universidad de ChileCONMEBOL Sudamericana: 3 apps, 0g 2a, 300 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Lanus; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga Profesional Argentina14005496.6
CONMEBOL Libertadores6002046.65
CONMEBOL Sudamericana200686.55

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

M. Sepúlveda is a 27-year-old central midfielder at Lanus, rated 40.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 246th of 520 on scout potential in the Liga Profesional Argentina. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (46.6% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.44 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Sepúlveda.

Judged on this season alone, Sepúlveda graded 20 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 65th of 93 of the 93 central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina, on 0 goals, 2 assists and 2.438 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 31 → 20).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 40, 46th of 93 of the 93 central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina. At 27 Sepúlveda is in his prime years, and a market index of 10.8 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2025/26 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2025/26Trending down
40.4
Ratingi
46th of 93 central midfielders
19.7
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
46.6%
Minutes
rotation minutes
2.44
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Lanus finished 6th of 15 · a mid-table side

22
Apps
2.44
Def. / 90
12
Tackles
10
Interceptions
4
Clean sheets

2.44 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 22 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.2 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 46.6% 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 40.4, Sepúlveda carries the 46th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Liga Profesional Argentina of 93. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.44 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. 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 Liga Profesional Argentina with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots on target3
Shots11

Passing

Assists2
Chances created29
Passes371
Pass accuracy81%

Possession

Successful dribbles7
Dribble success25%
Duels won53
Duels won %44.2%
Fouls won23

Defending

Tackles12
Interceptions10
Blocks3
Fouls committed15

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.