based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026
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Scout report
Rui Modesto is a 26-year-old attacking midfielder at Palermo, rated 50.8 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (13% of available minutes). He brings 0.39 goal contributions per 90 (0.19 goals, 0.19 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Modesto.
On the season, Modesto graded 6 for current form (age-blind), on 1 goal and 1 assist in 10 appearances (0.385 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 35 → 6). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2023/24.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 51. At 26 Modesto is in his prime years, and a market index of 20.1 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Palermo finished 4th of 20 · an upper-table side
1 goal in 10 appearances (0.1 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 2 goal contributions in all.
Strengths
- Final-third output. 0.39 goal contributions per 90 (0.19 goals, 0.19 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 13% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Outlook
Rated 50.8 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.39 goal contributions per 90). 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 attacking midfielders in the Serie A with 600+ minutes this season.
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