GUSTAVO PUERTA
Midfielder · Racing Santander · Segunda División
“A relentless Colombian runner who links both halves of the pitch.”
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GoalPost read
A relentless Colombian runner who links both halves of the pitch.
6 GPS components
GoalPost value
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What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s. A relentless Colombian runner who links both halves of the pitch.
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Scouting report
GoalPost confidence
75%
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GoalPost verdict
A relentless Colombian runner who links both halves of the pitch.
Impact
Useful
Form Trend
Tracked
Peak Age
24-27
Potential
Role fit
Overall profile
Attacking DNA
Elite strengths
Current-season output
15Primary GoalPost strength relative to role peers
Role reliability
44Reliable plus trait in current sample
Availability signal
23Repeatable action profile in this role
Tournament context
82Positive contributor in team context
Watch-outs
Direct threat
Movement
Creation
Per-90 breakdown
Detailed per-90 metrics compared to role peers
0.13
0.83
per 90
0.35
15%
44%
0.67
3.0
Key metrics
Goals / 90
0.13
season rate
Shots / 90
0.83
shot volume
Shot accuracy
42%
11/26 on target
Conversion
15%
goals per shot
Dribbles / 90
0.44
success rate proxy
Key passes / 90
0.67
chance creation
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting impact sample
Playing style
Puerta is a box-to-box midfielder who keeps the game moving with constant forward and backward bursts. He offers himself early in buildup, then surges on to support attacks, always looking to connect midfield lines and keep pressure on the ball. His value is in his engine, his timing, and the way he makes the middle of the pitch feel busy.
View style breakdown →World Cup 2026 outlook
For Colombia at 2026, Puerta brings emerging energy and midfield bite to a squad that needs legs and connectivity. He matters as a player who can help turn possession into territory while still doing the dirty work without complaint.
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Analysis overview
Puerta is a box-to-box midfielder who keeps the game moving with constant forward and backward bursts. He offers himself early in buildup, then surges on to support attacks, always looking to connect midfield lines and keep pressure on the ball. His value is in his engine, his timing, and the way he makes the middle of the pitch feel busy.
Player impact
awaiting on-pitch impact sample
Style profile
How he plays
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.83
SoT / 90
0.35
Accuracy
42%
Conversion
15%
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Source context
Role read
Midfielder
Primary scouting role derived from position and season profile.
Availability
Managed
Recent injury history is present, so workload context matters.
Coverage
3 recent matches
Recent match-form rows are loaded for performance and trend surfaces.
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Ball carrying impact
Drives progress through pace and close control.
Finishing impact
Converts chances at a rate above role expectation.
Creative impact
Creates chances through runs and combinations.
Defensive impact
Presses and recovers possession effectively.
Clutch factor
Delivers in high-pressure and big moments.
Scouting summary
A relentless Colombian runner who links both halves of the pitch.
Performance overview
2024/25 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Mins | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendlies | 2 | 1 | 0 | 92 | 7.3 |
 Copa del Rey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 6.7 |
 Segunda División | 32 | 3 | 1 | 2,678 | 7.07 |
| Total | 35 | 4 | 1 | 2,815 | 7.02 |
Form (last 3 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.13
Shots
0.83
per 90
Shots on target
0.31
Conversion %
15%
Dribbles
44%
Key passes
0.67
Pass accuracy
86%
Fouls won
2.11
per 90
Def actions
3.01
pressure work
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Result | Mins | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27 |  Portugal | World Cup | D0-0 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Jun 24 |  Congo DR | World Cup | W1-0 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Jun 18 |  Uzbekistan | World Cup | W1-3 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 7.1 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Segunda División2,678 (95%)Friendlies92 (3%)Copa del Rey45 (2%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | G/A per 90 | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Colombia | World Cup | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 | 6.65 |
| 2025/26 |  Racing Santander | Segunda División | 35 | 4 | 1 | 0.14 | 7.07 |
| 2024/25 |  Hull City | Championship | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0.06 | 6.86 |
| 2023/24 |  Colombia U20 | World Cup - U20 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.96 |
| 2022/23 |  Bogota FC | Primera B | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0.14 | — |
Career highlights
Bundesliga
2023/2024
DFB Pokal
2023/2024
Super Cup
2024
Career timeline detail
Racing Santander
2025 – Present
Apps
35
Goals
4
Assists
1
Minutes
2,815
Competition breakdown
| Segunda División | 35 app | 4 g | 7.07 |
Goal timeline
4 goals in selected spell
Career milestones
International career
Colombia
WC trophies
0
Avg rating
7.07
Major tournaments
World Cup 2026
United States · Canada · Mexico
Jun 11 – Jul 19, 2026
days to go
Ecuador
Group context
Tournament overview
For Colombia at 2026, Puerta brings emerging energy and midfield bite to a squad that needs legs and connectivity. He matters as a player who can help turn possession into territory while still doing the dirty work without complaint.
Appearances
5
Best finish
Round
FIFA rank
24
Titles
0
Ecuador · group
Current GoalPost form
GPS
71
Avg rating
7.07
Minutes
2,815
G/A 90
0.16
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Tournament role
Current GoalPost signals
Tournament history coverage
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Ecuador · fixtures
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14 | Ivory Coast | Lincoln Financial Field | 11:00 PM |
| Jun 21 | Curacao | Arrowhead Stadium | 12:00 AM |
| Jun 25 | Germany | MetLife Stadium | 8:00 PM |
G. Puerta · projection status
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