FACUNDO MEDINA
Defender · Bayer Leverkusen · Bundesliga
“A calm centre-back who carries Argentina forward.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
F. Medina rates very good at centre back, driven by his strong output for the role and the steadiness he has shown from season to season. His peak came at Lens, and he is in his prime, with his curve still pointing up.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €21.1M – €23M
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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Analysis overview
F. Medina plays like a modern centre-back with midfield instincts, stepping out of the back line to carry the ball into space and break the first press. He is tidy under pressure, protects possession with exceptional composure, and prefers to advance play himself rather than simply clear it. In possession, he brings control; out of it, he stays connected and reliable, keeping the back line orderly.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.75
SoT / 90
0.75
Accuracy
100%
Conversion
50%
Club football this season: 4 shots in 7 matches (477 min).
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Last 12 matches · shots
4 shots · 2 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
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Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DFB Pokal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.6 |
 UEFA Europa League | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 8 |
 Bundesliga | 5 | 1 | 0 | 371 | 7.1 |
| Total | 7 | 2 | 0 | 477 | 7.25 |
Form (last 10 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.38
per 90
Assists
0.00
per 90
Shots
0.75
per 90
Shots on target
0.75
per 90
Conversion
50%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.19
per 90 · 100% completed
Key passes
0.00
per 90
Pass accuracy
91%
Fouls won
0.57
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
2.26
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 |  FSV Mainz 05 | Bundesliga | W3-4 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Oct 4 |  Burkina Faso | Friendly | W7-0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Sep 20 |  RB Leipzig | Bundesliga | W2-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Sep 16 |  Celje | UEL | W2-0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Sep 12 |  FC Augsburg | Bundesliga | D2-2 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Sep 5 |  Union Berlin | Bundesliga | W4-0 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Bundesliga371 (78%)UEFA Europa League90 (19%)DFB Pokal16 (3%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0.29 | 7.25 |
| 2025/26 |  Marseille | Ligue 1 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0.04 | 6.78 |
| 2024/25 |  Lens | Ligue 1 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 6.95 |
| 2023/24 | Lens | Ligue 1 | 39 | 1 | 3 | 0.10 | 6.97 |
| 2022/23 | Lens | Ligue 1 | 38 | 3 | 5 | 0.21 | 6.88 |
| 2021/22 | Lens | Ligue 1 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0.03 | 6.84 |
| 2020/21 | Lens | Ligue 1 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0.11 | 6.77 |
| 2019/20 |  Talleres Cordoba | Liga Profesional Argentina | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0.11 | 6.98 |
Career highlights
Copa Argentina
2016
Pan American Games
2019
Spell detail
Apps
7
Goals
2
Assists
0
Minutes
477
By season
| 2026/27 | Bundesliga | 7 app | 2 g | 7.25 |
Goals by season
2 goals in the spell
International career
Argentina
National-team finishes
No national-team finishes on record.
World Cup 2026
Argentina
Argentina's tournament →Apps
5
Minutes
309
Goals
0
Assists
1
Avg rating
6.83