
based on the 2025/26 season · updated 20 Aug 2026
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Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Celta Vigo.
Scout report
★ Standout performer
All La Liga standouts →One of the biggest game-time risers in the La Liga: on the pitch for 100% of Celta Vigo's available minutes this season, up from 28% last year — a bench-to-starter jump the ratings will catch up with at the next checkpoint.
Yoel Lago is a 22-year-old central defender at Celta Vigo, rated 74.4 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (27.7% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.42 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Lago.
On the season, Lago graded 15 for current form (age-blind), on 3 clean sheets and 3.421 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 15 → 15). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 74. At 22 Lago is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 46.8 reflects that trajectory.
A career still climbing — Lago is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Output in context · Celta Vigo finished 6th of 20 · an upper-table side
3.42 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 12 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (6th of 20) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume.
Strengths
- Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 93.5/100).
- Ceiling. High potential at just 22 — room to grow into a bigger role.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 27.7% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Outlook
Rated 74.4 overall — elite — among the best in the position. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.42 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 1.9×) with the best seasons likely ahead. With this floor already at 22, 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 La Liga with 600+ minutes this season.
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