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Full nameRodrigo Axel Insúa
PositionFull-back
NationalityArgentina
Age28
Date of birth16 Dec 1997
BirthplaceBuenos Aires
Shirt number#6
ClubBarracas Central
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Full-backalso played MID

Season stats

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23
Appearances
3
Goals
1
Assists
2008
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Barracas Central.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga Profesional Argentina163114796.84
CONMEBOL Sudamericana6004896.6

Scout report

Project playerFull-back

R. Insúa is a 28-year-old full-back at Barracas Central, rated 41.9 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 198th of 518 on scout potential in the Liga Profesional Argentina. An experienced operator, he has been an ever-present this season (89.2% 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 Insúa.

Judged on this season alone, Insúa graded 39 — a solid campaign that ranks top 40% of the 71 full-backs in the Liga Profesional Argentina, on 8 clean sheets and 2.107 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 46 → 39). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 42, 33rd of 71 of the 71 full-backs in the Liga Profesional Argentina. At 28 Insúa is in his prime years, and a market index of 10.5 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2025/26 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2025/26Holding levelRemarkably consistent
Current potential33rd of 71 full-backs · Liga Profesional ArgentinaCurrent seasonTop 40% full-backs · Liga Profesional Argentina28th-best full-back in the Liga Profesional Argentina198th in the Liga Profesional Argentina · potential33rd-highest potential full-back in the Liga Profesional Argentina
41.9
Ratingi
33rd of 71 full-backs
39.3
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
89.2%
Minutes
near ever-present
2.11
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Barracas Central finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

23
Apps
2.11
Def. / 90
27
Tackles
15
Interceptions
8
Clean sheets

2.11 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 8 clean sheets across 23 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 3 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 89.2% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.18 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 41.9, Insúa carries the 33rd-highest potential of the full-backs in the Liga Profesional Argentina of 71. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.11 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among full-backs in the Liga Profesional Argentina with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals3
Shots on target8
Shots21
Penalties scored2—

Passing

Assists1
Chances created14
Passes602
Pass accuracy64%

Possession

Successful dribbles15
Dribble success53.6%
Duels won80
Duels won %54.1%
Fouls won17

Defending

Tackles27
Interceptions15
Blocks5
Fouls committed19

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.