Thiago Santamaría
ratings updated 20 Aug 2026
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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Sarmiento Junin.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional Argentina | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1013 | 6.59 |
Scout report
T. Santamaría is a 23-year-old full-back at Sarmiento Junin, rated 48.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 98th of 520 on scout potential in the Liga Profesional Argentina. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option this season (46.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.08 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Santamaría.
Judged on this season alone, Santamaría graded 26 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 53rd of 74 of the 74 full-backs in the Liga Profesional Argentina, on 4 clean sheets and 4.079 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 46 → 26).
On long-term talent our Rating reads 48, top 26% of the 74 full-backs in the Liga Profesional Argentina. At 23 Santamaría is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 12.8 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 · Sarmiento Junin finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side
4.08 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 16 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Defensive volume. 4.08 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 46.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Outlook
With a Rating of 48.1, Santamaría carries the 19th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Liga Profesional Argentina (top 26%). Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.08 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 full-backs in the Liga Profesional Argentina with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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