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Valentín Gauthier

Rising starLeon · 23 yrsStarter
50.5
Ratingi
25.1
Seasoni
13.3
Valuei

ratings updated 20 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameValentín Gauthier Pereira Brasil
PositionCentre-back
NationalityUruguay
Age23
Date of birth8 Aug 2003
BirthplaceSalto
Height191 cm
Shirt number#2
ClubLeon
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Centre-back

Season stats

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15
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
1147
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Leon.

Also this season

Earlier this season at Juventud — Primera División - Clausura: 14 apps, 2g 0a, 1216 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Leon; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Scout report

Rising starCentral defender

V. Gauthier is a 23-year-old central defender at Leon, rated 51.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 3rd of 56 on scout potential in the Liga MX. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter this season (75% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.92 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Gauthier.

Judged on this season alone, Gauthier graded 25 — a strong campaign that ranks top 29% of the 14 centre-backs in the Liga MX, on 2 clean sheets and 3.923 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Gauthier, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 51, top 8% of the 14 centre-backs in the Liga MX. At 23 Gauthier is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 13.3 reflects that trajectory.

Current potentialTop 8% centre-backs · Liga MXCurrent seasonTop 29% centre-backs · Liga MX4th-best centre-back in the Liga MX3rd in the Liga MX · potential1st-highest potential centre-back in the Liga MX
51.4
Ratingi
1st of 14 centre-backs
25.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
75%
Minutes
a regular starter
3.92
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Leon finished 8th of 18 · a mid-table side

15
Apps
3.92
Def. / 90
20
Tackles
18
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

3.92 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 15 appearances.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 75% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Defensive volume. 3.92 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 51.4, Gauthier carries the 1st-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Liga MX (top 8%). Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.92 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 centre-backs in the Liga MX with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots2

Passing

Assists0
Chances created2
Passes532
Pass accuracy82%

Possession

Successful dribbles1
Dribble success100%
Duels won53
Duels won %60.9%
Fouls won4

Defending

Tackles20
Interceptions18
Blocks12
Fouls committed15
Penalties conceded2

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.