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Tommy St. Jago

Solid contributorKV Mechelen · 26 yrsStarter

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 25 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameTommy Luciano St. Jago
PositionCentre-back
NationalityNetherlands
Age26
Date of birth3 Jan 2000
BirthplaceUtrecht
Height188 cm
Shirt number#33
ClubKV Mechelen
Centre-back
28
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
2282
Minutes

Domestic-league season · KV Mechelen.

Scout report

Solid contributorCentral defender

T. St. Jago is a 26-year-old central defender at KV Mechelen, rated 47 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 31st of 70 on scout potential in the Jupiler Pro League. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (63.4% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.9 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Jago.

Judged on this season alone, Jago graded 27 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 6th of 14 of the 14 centre-backs in the Jupiler Pro League, on 6 clean sheets and 3.904 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 39 → 27). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 47, 8th of 14 of the 14 centre-backs in the Jupiler Pro League. At 26 Jago is in his prime years, and a market index of 14.9 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Holding levelRemarkably consistentStepped up 2024/254 clubs
47
Ratingi
8th of 14 centre-backs
27.3
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
63.4%
Minutes
a regular starter
3.9
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · KV Mechelen finished 14th of 18 · a lower-table side

28
Apps
3.9
Def. / 90
62
Tackles
22
Interceptions
6
Clean sheets

3.9 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 6 clean sheets across 28 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (14th of 18) 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 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 63.4% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Defensive volume. 3.9 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

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

Outlook

With a Rating of 47, Jago carries the 8th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Jupiler Pro League of 14, and he is posting that for a lower-table side (KV Mechelen finished 14th of 18) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.9 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the Jupiler Pro League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0

Passing

Assists1

Defending

Tackles62
Interceptions22
Blocks15

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.