CATENA
Defender · Osasuna · La Liga
“A physical force at centre-back who dominates through sheer presence.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
Catena still carries real value as a veteran centre back, with his strongest recent level at Osasuna and his most sustained spell at Rayo Vallecano. Age profile and a league-level discount keep him from a higher mark.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €19.7M – €21.2M
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
Catena operates as a command post in the Spanish defensive line, using his physical dominance to win aerial battles and control the box. He reads play with a defender's intelligence, positioning himself to compress space rather than chase—the hallmark of a modern centre-back who understands when to step and when to hold. His interventions are decisive, relying on strength and positioning over desperation.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.13
SoT / 90
0.13
Accuracy
100%
Conversion
0%
Club football this season: 1 shot in 8 matches (720 min).
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Last 12 matches · shots
3 shots · 0 goals
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga | 8 | 0 | 1 | 720 | 7 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 1 | 720 | 7.00 |
Form (last 10 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.00
per 90
Assists
0.13
per 90
Shots
0.13
per 90
Shots on target
0.13
per 90
Conversion
0%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.25
per 90 · 67% completed
Key passes
0.38
per 90
Pass accuracy
84%
Fouls won
0.63
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
1.88
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 |  Sevilla | La Liga | L2-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 |
| Oct 18 |  Racing Santander | La Liga | W2-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Oct 11 |  Real Betis | La Liga | L5-2 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Sep 19 |  Rayo Vallecano | La Liga | D1-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Sep 12 |  Espanyol | La Liga | L0-2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Sep 6 |  Alaves | La Liga | L5-2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
La Liga720 (100%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Osasuna | La Liga | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 | 7.00 |
| 2025/26 | Osasuna | La Liga | 38 | 3 | 2 | 0.13 | 6.90 |
| 2024/25 | Osasuna | La Liga | 38 | 1 | 3 | 0.11 | 7.03 |
| 2023/24 | Osasuna | La Liga | 39 | 1 | 3 | 0.10 | 6.75 |
| 2022/23 | Rayo Vallecano | La Liga | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0.05 | 6.90 |
| 2021/22 | Rayo Vallecano | La Liga | 40 | 2 | 2 | 0.10 | 6.93 |
| 2020/21 | Rayo Vallecano | Segunda División | 46 | 3 | 1 | 0.09 | 7.04 |
| 2019/20 | Rayo Vallecano | Segunda División | 40 | 4 | 0 | 0.10 | 7.07 |
Career highlights
Honors are not available yet.
Spell detail
Apps
123
Goals
5
Assists
9
Minutes
9,852
By season
| 2026/27 | La Liga | 8 app | 0 g | 7.00 |
| 2025/26 | La Liga | 38 app | 3 g | 6.90 |
| 2024/25 | La Liga | 38 app | 1 g | 7.03 |
| 2023/24 | La Liga | 39 app | 1 g | 6.75 |
Goals by season
5 goals in the spell
International career
Spain
National-team finishes
No national-team finishes on record.
World Cup 2026
Spain
Spain's tournament →No World Cup minutes on record for Catena.