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49.1
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
53.7
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 24/24 rated

Club profile

LeaguePrimeira Liga
League position2nd of 18
Squad size24
Average age25.3
CountryPortugal

Team scout report

Title contender2nd of 18 · Primeira Liga

Sporting CP sit 2nd of 18 in the Primeira Liga, in the title race. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 49.1 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 53.7 across the wider group. Recent form reads WWWDD.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is up 18.9% on last season (Season 41.3 → 49.1), while squad talent has eased 10% (Rating 56.8 → 51.1). Of the 23 players with a season to compare, 11 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

L. Suárez is the form pick (Season 93), while Gonçalo Inácio carries the highest ceiling (Rating 67). In the market, the headline arrival is Pedro Porro (€ 25M), and Gonçalo Inácio is the most valuable asset at 34.6.

49.1
18.9%
Squad season
53.7
10%
Squad rating
2ndof 18
League finish
WWWDD
Last 5
Top performer
L. Suárez
Season 93
Highest potential
Gonçalo Inácio
Rating 67
Marquee signing
Pedro Porro
€ 25M
Top asset
Gonçalo Inácio
Value 34.6

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
3240
Defence
3056
Midfield
2855
Attack
3553

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Suárez
9357
Silva
5934
Pote
5851
Inácio
5467
Araújo
5463
Trincão
5366
Hjulmand
4658
Morita
3432
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

  1. 1L. Suárez28goals
  2. 2Pote13goals
  3. 3Trincão7goals
  4. 4Geny Catamo6goals
  5. 5Daniel Bragança6goals

Top assists

  1. 1Trincão11assists
  2. 2Pote8assists
  3. 3L. Suárez6assists
  4. 4Geovany Tcherno Quenda5assists
  5. 5G. Vagiannidis4assists

Squad · 24

Nat.
1Rui SilvaGoalkeeperPortugal328.646—5956.6%341.2%
12João VirgíniaGoalkeeperPortugal2617.74—551.9%4625.6%
6Z. DebastCentre-backBelgium2222.322—2446%6113.2%
11Nuno SantosFull-back
played DEF · MID
Portugal313.78—095.5%2231.2%
13G. VagiannidisFull-backGreece2423.530—2617%6246.1%
20M. AraújoFull-back
played DEF · MID · FWD
Uruguay2634.344554118.2%633.8%
22Iván FresnedaFull-backSpain2121.93413443.5%640.9%
25Gonçalo InácioCentre-backPortugal2434.6442546.5%672.6%
26O. DiomandeCentre-backCôte d'Ivoire2222.229—2550.5%6112.9%
72Eduardo QuaresmaCentre-backPortugal2423.22623011.7%611.5%
91Ricardo MangasFull-back
played DEF · MID
earlier at Spartak Moscow · 180 min, 0g
Portugal289.42121994%4113.7%
5H. MoritaDefensive midfielderJapan319.24513422%3220%
7Geovany Tcherno QuendaAttacking midfielderGuinea-Bissau19202821941%659.4%
8PoteAttacking midfielder
played MID · FWD
Portugal2819.4391358134.4%518%
10Geny CatamoAttacking midfielderMozambique2523.94463016.3%635.9%
14G. KochorashviliDefensive midfielderGeorgia2717.121—1176.3%4536.4%
17TrincãoAttacking midfielder
played MID · FWD
Portugal2633.64975313.7%6610.4%
23Daniel BragançaDefensive midfielderPortugal2717.72461911.7%4722.4%
31Luis GuilhermeAttacking midfielder
played FWD · MID
Brazil2019.52316130.8%606.4%
42M. HjulmandDefensive midfielderDenmark2729.14134621.5%587.7%
52João SimõesCentral midfielderPortugal1918.930—920.3%621.3%
15S. FayeWinger
played FWD · MID
Senegal2319.629—051
89F. IoannidisWinger
played FWD · MID
earlier at Panathinaikos · 160 min, 0g
Greece2619.22031053.4%5032.5%
97L. SuárezCentre-forwardColombia2821.648289317.7%5718.7%

Season form

Record (W-D-L)25-7-2 in 34
Goals (for / against)89 / 24
Clean sheets15
Last 5WWWDD

Fixtures & results

Primeira Liga25W 7D 2LUEFA Champions League6W 2D 4LTaça de Portugal5W 1D 1LFriendlies Clubs2W 0D 1LTaça da Liga1W 0D 1LSuper Cup0W 0D 1L
May 24HTorreense1–2L
May 16HGIL Vicente3–0W
May 11ARio Ave4–1W
May 4HGuimaraes5–1W
Apr 29HTondela2–2D
Apr 26AAVS1–1D
Apr 22AFC Porto0–0D
Apr 19HBenfica1–2L
Apr 15AArsenal0–0D
Apr 11AEstrela1–0W
Apr 7HArsenal0–1L
Apr 3HSanta Clara4–2W
Mar 22AAlverca4–1W
Mar 17HBodo/Glimt5–0W
Mar 11ABodo/Glimt0–3L
Mar 7ASC Braga2–2D
Mar 3HFC Porto1–0W
Feb 27HEstoril3–0W
Feb 21AMoreirense3–0W
Feb 15HFamalicao1–0W
Feb 9AFC Porto1–1D
Feb 5HAVS3–2W
Feb 1HNacional2–1W
Jan 28AAthletic Club3–2W
Jan 24AArouca2–1W
Jan 20HParis Saint Germain2–1W
Jan 16HCasa Pia3–0W
Jan 6HGuimaraes1–2L
Jan 2AGIL Vicente1–1D
Dec 28HRio Ave4–0W
Dec 23AGuimaraes4–1W
Dec 18ASanta Clara3–2W
Dec 13HAVS6–0W
Dec 9ABayern München1–3L
Dec 5ABenfica1–1D
Nov 30HEstrela4–0W
Nov 26HClub Brugge KV3–0W
Nov 22HMarinhense3–0W
Nov 8ASanta Clara2–1W
Nov 4AJuventus1–1D
Oct 31HAlverca2–0W
Oct 28HAlverca5–1W
Oct 26ATondela3–0W
Oct 22HMarseille2–1W
Oct 18APacos Ferreira3–2W
Oct 5HSC Braga1–1D
Oct 1ANapoli1–2L
Sep 27AEstoril1–0W
Sep 22HMoreirense3–0W
Sep 18HKairat Almaty4–1W
Sep 13AFamalicao2–1W
Aug 30HFC Porto1–2L
Aug 23ANacional4–1W
Aug 17HArouca6–0W
Aug 8ACasa Pia2–0W
Jul 31HBenfica0–1L
Jul 25HVillarreal1–0W
Jul 21HSunderland1–0W
Jul 16HCeltic0–2L

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Completed transfers · 2025/26

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In

S. AlexandropoulosStandard Liege2025/26
V. KovačevićSporting CP2025/26
Dário EssugoLas Palmas2025/26
K. KoindrediLausanne2025/26
Rodrigo RibeiroAVS· Back from Loan2025/26
Samuel JustoFarense2025/26
M. TanlongoPafos· Back from Loan2025/26
João VirgíniaEverton· Free Transfer2025/26

Out

Rafael SilvaFarense· Loan2025/26
S. AlexandropoulosFortuna Düsseldorf· Loan2025/26
V. KovačevićSporting CP2025/26
Afonso MoreiraLyon· Transfer2025/26
F. IsraelTorino· Transfer2025/26
F. IsraelTorino· Transfer2025/26
M. EdwardsBurnley· Transfer2025/26
V. GyökeresArsenal· Transfer2025/26