Domestic-league season · Atletico Madrid.
Missed 15 of Atletico Madrid's ~38 games this season through 15 injury absences (muscle, injury, thigh). He still appeared 23 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1666 | 7.03 |
 UEFA Champions League | 9 | 0 | 1 | 680 | 7.01 |
 UEFA U21 Championship - Qualificationat Spain U21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 421 | — |
 Copa del Rey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 106 | 6.67 |
Barrios's current-season form is level with last season (Season 39→40), while his Rating eased 90→86. That makes this his strongest season for form to date.
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Match | RTG | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Atletico Madrid · 4th | 23 | 1 | 1 | 7.03 | 86 | 40 |
| 2024/25 | Atletico Madrid · 3rd | 31 | 1 | 4 | 6.9 | 90 | 39 |
| 2023/24 | Atletico Madrid · 4th | 24 | 0 | 1 | 7.02 | 82 | 23 |
| 2022/23 | Atletico Madrid · 3rd | 26 | 0 | 1 | 6.65 | 80 | 11 |
Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year.
Pablo Barrios is a 23-year-old central midfielder at Atletico Madrid, rated 86.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 20th of 389 in the La Liga. An emerging talent, he has been an ever-present this season (80.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.19 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Barrios.
Judged on this season alone, Barrios graded 40 — a solid campaign that ranks top 31% of the 73 central midfielders in the La Liga, on 1 goal, 1 assist and 3.187 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 39 → 40). Across the 4 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 86, top 6% of the 73 central midfielders in the La Liga. At 23 Barrios is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 159 reflects that trajectory.
Read the appearance count in context: Barrios missed 15 games through injury (muscle, injury, thigh) out of roughly 38 this season. The 23 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.
Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
3.19 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 7 clean sheets across 23 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (4th of 20) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.
With a Rating of 86.4, Barrios carries the 4th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the La Liga (top 6%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.19 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead. With this floor already at 23, 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.
The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~159), then tapers with age. At 23, Barrios sits on 159, at or near its peak. The blue line is Barrios's projected Rating — 86.4 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.
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