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Real Betis

Valentín Gómez

Position
Centre-back
Nationality
Argentina
Height
180 cm
Games
7
5 starts
Minutes
537
77 a game
Goals
1
0.3 xG
Assists
0
0.3 xA

Player profile

467 min · vs 275 centre-backs · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Ball-playing centre-back

Gómez keeps the ball, with passing accuracy in the top 13% of centre-backs, and adds a little going forward, with a LaLiga goal and xA in the top 17%. He is rarely involved in winning it back, with recoveries at the 2nd percentile, and seldom shoots. From 467 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Passing accuracy. 93.1%, top 13%.

  • Goals. 0.19 per 90, top 8%; a LaLiga goal.

  • Chance creation. 0.06 xA per 90, top 17%.

  • Carrying. 0.39 dribbles won per 90, 77th percentile.

Areas for development

  • Recoveries. 1.93 per 90, 2nd percentile.

  • Shooting. 0.19 shots per 90, 8th percentile.

  • In the box. 0.39 touches in the box per 90, 11th percentile.

Similar players

Against 279 centre-backs

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of centre-backs with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle

Top fifth in 4 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the own third, left (30%), average spot left half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 53%, Middle third 42%, Final third 5%

Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
LaLiga5438100.260.260.33127.09
Champions League299000.000.000.01006.49

7 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.92
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.0 at Valencia, 25 Aug. Hover or tap a bar.