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Wilker Ángel

Experienced headJuventude · 33 yrsFringe player

Profile

Full nameWilker José Ángel Romero
PositionCentre-back
NationalityVenezuela
Age33
Date of birth18 Mar 1993
BirthplaceValera
Height188 cm
ClubJuventude
Centre-back
23
Appearances
1
Goals
0
Assists
1345
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Juventude.

Scout report

Experienced headCentral defender

W. Ángel is a 33-year-old central defender at Juventude, rated 18.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 283rd of 311 on scout potential in the Serie A. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option this season (39.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.55 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ángel.

Judged on this season alone, Ángel graded 15 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 48th of 63 of the 63 centre-backs in the Serie A, on 3 clean sheets and 3.546 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 11 → 15). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2020/21.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 19, 56th of 63 of the 63 centre-backs in the Serie A. At 33 Ángel is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 4.2 reflects that trajectory.

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

Peak: 2020/21Trending upRemarkably consistentInjury-hit 2025/264 clubs
18.5
Ratingi
56th of 63 centre-backs
15.3
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
39.3%
Minutes
rotation minutes
3.55
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Juventude finished 19th of 20 · a relegation-threatened side

23
Apps
3.55
Def. / 90
11
Tackles
11
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

3.55 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 23 appearances. Doing that for a relegation-threatened side (19th of 20) 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 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Defensive volume. 3.55 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 39.3% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Age curve. At 33, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 18.5, Ángel carries the 56th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Serie A of 63, and he is posting that for a relegation-threatened side (Juventude finished 19th of 20) — 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 (3.55 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.7× and falling).

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the Serie A with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1
Shots on target6
Shots10

Passing

Assists0
Chances created1
Passes564

Possession

Successful dribbles1
Dribble success100%
Duels won58
Duels won %56.9%
Fouls won4

Defending

Tackles11
Interceptions11
Blocks31
Fouls committed25

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards5
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.