Field Insider
70.9
2.7%
Ratingi
42.5
60.4%
Seasoni
32.5
Valuei

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

Profile

Full nameRonald Pereira Martins
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityBrazil
Age25
Date of birth14 Jun 2001
BirthplaceCorumbá
Height177 cm
Shirt number#35
ClubSwansea
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Central midfielder

Season stats

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45
Appearances
4
Goals
5
Assists
3117
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Swansea.

Scout report

Top-tier performerCentral midfielder

Ronald is a 25-year-old central midfielder at Swansea, rated 70.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 11th of 169 on scout potential in the Championship. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (73.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.53 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ronald.

Judged on this season alone, Ronald graded 42 — a standout campaign that ranks top 3% of the 35 central midfielders in the Championship, on 4 goals, 5 assists and 2.53 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 27 → 42). Across the 5 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 71, top 6% of the 35 central midfielders in the Championship. At 25 Ronald is in his prime years, and a market index of 32.5 reflects that trajectory.

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

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2022/23
Current potentialTop 6% central midfielders · ChampionshipCurrent seasonTop 3% central midfielders · Championship1st-best central midfielder in the Championship11th in the Championship · potential2nd-highest potential central midfielder in the Championship
70.6
Ratingi
2nd of 35 central midfielders
42
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
73.9%
Minutes
a regular starter
2.53
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Swansea finished 11th of 24 · a mid-table side

44
Apps
2.53
Def. / 90
57
Tackles
27
Interceptions
9
Clean sheets

2.53 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 9 clean sheets across 44 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 4 goals and 5 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 73.9% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.27 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.

Watch points

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

Outlook

With a Rating of 70.6, Ronald carries the 2nd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Championship (top 6%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.53 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

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

Season statistics

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

Shooting

Goals4

Passing

Assists5

Defending

Tackles57
Interceptions27
Blocks2

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.