ALESSANDRO CIRCATI
Defender · Benfica · Primeira Liga
“Ball-playing centre-back who controls tempo from the back.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
A. Circati is an emerging centre back whose value rests on a defender still heading toward his peak years, with Parma showing his best recent level. The discount reflects league level and an uncertain starting role.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €7.9M – €9M
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
Circati builds play out of defence with composure and technical security, moving laterally to find passing angles and refusing to panic under pressure. His strength lies in carrying the ball forward himself when space opens, combining progressive intent with the retention skills to keep possession alive through intelligent positioning and soft touches.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.50
SoT / 90
0.00
Accuracy
0%
Conversion
0%
Club football this season: 2 shots in 7 matches (360 min).
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Last 12 matches · shots
10 shots · 1 goal
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Coppa Italia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 7 |
 UEFA Europa League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 6.72 |
 Primeira Liga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 6.9 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 6.88 |
Form (last 10 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.00
per 90
Assists
0.00
per 90
Shots
0.50
per 90
Shots on target
0.00
per 90
Conversion
0%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.00
per 90
Key passes
0.25
per 90
Pass accuracy
91%
Fouls won
0.25
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
2.25
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 |  Santa Clara | Primeira Liga | W1-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| Oct 22 |  Omonia Nicosia | UEL | W1-4 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Oct 15 |  Celtic | UEL | W4-1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5.4 |
| Oct 11 |  Vitória SC | Primeira Liga | W2-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Sep 29 |  Brazil | Friendly | L2-4 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Sep 25 | Brazil | Friendly | D1-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Primeira Liga170 (47%)UEFA Europa League100 (28%)Coppa Italia90 (25%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Benfica | Primeira Liga | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.88 |
| 2025/26 |  Parma | Serie A | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0.03 | 6.99 |
| 2024/25 | Parma | Serie A | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.87 |
| 2023/24 | Parma | Serie B | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0.03 | 7.03 |
| 2022/23 | Parma | Serie B | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.58 |
| 2021/22 | Parma | Serie B | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 | 7.05 |
Career highlights
Serie B
2023/2024
Spell detail
Apps
7
Goals
0
Assists
0
Minutes
360
By season
| 2026/27 | Primeira Liga | 7 app | 0 g | 6.88 |
Goals by season
0 goals in the spell
International career
Australia
National-team finishes
No national-team finishes on record.
World Cup 2026
Australia
Australia's tournament →Apps
4
Minutes
390
Goals
0
Assists
0
Avg rating
7.43