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Raúl Asencio

Rising starReal Madrid · 23 yrsStarter
79.9
3.9%
Ratingi
27.1
3.6%
Seasoni
88.2
Valuei

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 20 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameRaúl Asencio del Rosario
PositionCentre-back
NationalitySpain
Age23
Date of birth13 Feb 2003
BirthplaceLas Palmas de Gran Canaria
Height184 cm
Shirt number#17
ClubReal Madrid
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Centre-back

Season stats

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23
Appearances
2
Goals
0
Assists
1706
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Real Madrid.

Scout report

Rising starCentral defender

Raúl Asencio is a 23-year-old central defender at Real Madrid, rated 79.9 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 10th of 112 on scout potential in the La Liga. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option this season (49.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.11 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Asencio.

Judged on this season alone, Asencio graded 27 — a solid campaign that ranks top 36% of the 28 centre-backs in the La Liga, on 7 clean sheets and 2.11 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 28 → 27).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 80, top 15% of the 28 centre-backs in the La Liga. At 23 Asencio is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 88.2 reflects that trajectory.

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Asencio is operating at his career peak — the 2024/25 level is the level.

Peak: 2024/25Holding level
Current potentialTop 15% centre-backs · La LigaCurrent seasonTop 36% centre-backs · La Liga10th-best centre-back in the La Liga10th in the La Liga · potential4th-highest potential centre-back in the La Liga
79.9
Ratingi
4th of 28 centre-backs
27.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
49.9%
Minutes
rotation minutes
2.11
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Real Madrid finished 2nd of 20 · a title-challenging side

23
Apps
2.11
Def. / 90
17
Tackles
10
Interceptions
7
Clean sheets

2.11 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 7 clean sheets across 23 appearances. Behind a title-challenging side (2nd 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 2 goals and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 95.5/100).

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 49.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

With a Rating of 79.9, Asencio carries the 4th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the La Liga (top 15%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.11 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.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the La Liga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals2

Passing

Assists0

Defending

Tackles17
Interceptions10
Blocks13

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.