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Full namePeio Canales Urtasun
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalitySpain
Age21
Date of birth17 Jan 2005
BirthplaceBarrika
Height179 cm
Shirt number#18
ClubRacing Santander
Attacking midfielder
35
Appearances
6
Goals
9
Assists
2864
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Racing Santander.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Segunda División356928647.04
World Cup - U20at Spain U204001026.65

Scout report

Elite prospectCreative Attacking midfielder

Peio Canales is a 21-year-old attacking midfielder at Racing Santander, rated 77.2 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 2nd of 452 on scout potential in the Segunda División and 199th of 2878 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been a regular starter this season (75.8% of available minutes). He brings 0.47 goal contributions per 90 (0.19 goals, 0.28 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Canales.

Judged on this season alone, Canales graded 40 — a strong campaign that ranks top 20% of the 40 attacking midfielders in the Segunda División, on 6 goals and 9 assists in 35 appearances (0.471 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 1 → 40).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 77, top 3% of the 40 attacking midfielders in the Segunda División. At 21 Canales is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 29.5 reflects that trajectory.

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A career still climbing — Canales is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26Streaky
Current potentialTop 3% attacking midfielders · Segunda DivisiónCurrent seasonTop 20% attacking midfielders · Segunda División8th-best attacking midfielder in the Segunda División2nd in the Segunda División · potential1st-highest potential attacking midfielder in the Segunda División199th-highest potential U-23 tracked
77.2
Ratingi
1st of 40 attacking midfielders
39.9
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
75.8%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.47
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · Racing Santander finished 1st of 22 · a title-challenging side

6
Goals
9
Assists
15
G+A
0.17
Goals / app

6 goals in 35 appearances (0.17 per game) for a title-challenging side. He also laid on 9 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 15 goal contributions (0.43 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 75.8% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.47 goal contributions per 90 (0.19 goals, 0.28 assists) — productive for the role.
  • Ceiling. High potential at just 21 — room to grow into a bigger role.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 77.2, Canales carries the 1st-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Segunda División (top 3%). In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.47 goal contributions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 21, 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.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.