Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Deportes Limache.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Primera División | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1276 | 6.95 |
 Copa Chile | 12 | 0 | 0 | 291 | 6.72 |
Scout report
N. Peñailillo is a 35-year-old central defender at Deportes Limache, enjoying a standout season — 0 goals and 0 assists in 17 appearances, a Season grade of 18, top 51% of Primera División centre-backs. On long-term scout potential he's rated 6.4, ranking 253rd of 278 in the Primera División. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option (47.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.81 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Peñailillo.
Judged on this season alone, Peñailillo graded 18 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 25th of 49 of the 49 centre-backs in the Primera División, on 4 clean sheets and 3.809 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 18). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 6, 45th of 49 of the 49 centre-backs in the Primera División. At 35 Peñailillo is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.2 reflects that trajectory.
Peñailillo is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.
Output in context · Deportes Limache finished 11th of 16 · a lower-table side
3.81 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 17 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (11th of 16) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight.
Strengths
- Defensive volume. 3.81 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 47.3% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Age curve. At 35, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 6.4, Peñailillo carries the 45th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Primera División of 49, and he is posting that for a lower-table side (Deportes Limache finished 11th of 16) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.81 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.6× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
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