ratings updated 13 Oct 2026
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Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Akron.
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R. Fernández is a 27-year-old full-back at Akron, rated 27 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 88th of 157 on scout potential in the Premier League. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (61.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.29 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 15 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 18th of 22 of the 22 full-backs in the Premier League, on 2 clean sheets and 2.291 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 23 → 15). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 27, 13th of 22 of the 22 full-backs in the Premier League. At 27 Fernández is in his prime years, and a market index of 2.9 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2024/25 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Akron finished 14th of 16 · a relegation-threatened side
2.29 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 10 appearances. Doing that for a relegation-threatened side (14th 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. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 61.1% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.33 goal involvements per 90, useful for a full-back.
Watch points
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 27, Fernández carries the 13th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Premier League of 22 — though on just 10 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.29 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
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Bars = where he ranks among full-backs in the Premier League with 600+ minutes this season.
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