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Pedro Fernández

Elite prospectParis Saint Germain · 18 yrsRotation

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full namePedro Fernández Sarmiento
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalitySpain
Age18
Date of birth12 Jan 2008
Height182 cm
Shirt number#27
ClubParis Saint Germain
Central midfielder
12
Appearances
1
Goals
0
Assists
682
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Paris Saint Germain.

Scout report

Elite prospectCentral midfielder

Pedro Fernández is a 18-year-old central midfielder at Paris Saint Germain, rated 76.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 17th of 122 on scout potential in the Ligue 1 and 7th of 162 U-19 players tracked. A teenage prospect, he has been a fringe squad member this season (22.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.17 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Fernández.

Judged on this season alone, Fernández graded 12 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 20th of 21 of the 21 central midfielders in the Ligue 1, on 1 goal, 0 assists and 3.167 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Fernández, 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 77, top 5% of the 21 central midfielders in the Ligue 1. At 18 Fernández is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 33.5 reflects that trajectory.

76.7
Ratingi
1st of 21 central midfielders
11.9
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
22.3%
Minutes
limited game time
3.17
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Paris Saint Germain finished 1st of 18 · a title-challenging side

12
Apps
3.17
Def. / 90
13
Tackles
8
Interceptions
4
Clean sheets

3.17 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 12 appearances. Behind a title-challenging side (1st of 18) 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 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 90/100).
  • Ceiling. High potential at just 18 — room to grow into a bigger role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 22.3% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

With a Rating of 76.7, Fernández carries the 1st-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Ligue 1 of 21 — though on just 12 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.17 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). At 18 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (100/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 18, 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.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Ligue 1 with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1

Passing

Assists0

Defending

Tackles13
Interceptions8
Blocks3

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.