Defender

Lucas Esquivel

Athletico
Argentina
25 yrs
183 cm
Preferred foot: Left

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Appearances: 28
Goals: 3
Assists: 5
Average rating: 7.27

Age25

Date of birth14 Oct 2001

Height183 cm

Weight–

Preferred footLeft

Market value€7.2M

Contract until30 Jun 2029

Season performance · 2026

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Athletico

Appearances / Starts24 / 23

Minutes1,929

Rating7.25

Goals / Assists2 / 5

Shots (on target)23 (5)

Passes · accuracy1,087 · 84%

Key passes39

Tackles / Interceptions59 / 17

Duels won117 / 194

Successful dribbles18

Yellow cards / Red cards1 / 1

Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0

Expected goals / assists0.80 / 4.07

Detailed statistics

Big chances created11

Big chances missed0

Goal conversion9%

Headed goals0

Goals from outside the box1

Hit woodwork0

Accurate long balls84

Accurate crosses37

Touches1,648

Possession lost354

Dispossessed7

Aerial duels won18

Ground duels won99

Clearances65

Ball recoveries88

Fouls won23

Fouls committed36

Offsides1

Penalties won0

Errors leading to goal0

Team of the week1

Clean sheets2

Saves from inside the box0

Distance covered (km)167.58

Top speed (km/h)34.77

Copa do Brasil

Athletico

Appearances / Starts2 / 2

Minutes180

Rating–

Goals / Assists0 / –

Shots (on target)– (–)

Passes · accuracy– · –

Key passes–

Tackles / Interceptions– / –

Duels won–

Successful dribbles–

Yellow cards / Red cards1 / 0

Penalties (scored / missed)0 / –

Detailed statistics

Clean sheets2

Paranaense

Athletico

Appearances / Starts2 / 2

Minutes154

Rating7.50

Goals / Assists1 / 0

Shots (on target)5 (1)

Passes · accuracy113 · 88%

Key passes1

Tackles / Interceptions– / –

Duels won15 / 21

Successful dribbles1

Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0

Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0

Detailed statistics

Goal conversion20%

Accurate long balls9

Accurate crosses2

Aerial duels won3

Clearances1

Ball recoveries11

Fouls won2

Fouls committed2

Offsides0

Clean sheets0

Attributes

Position: D

line: D average

Attacking50

Technical60

Tactical56

Defending68

Creativity61

Characteristics

Strengths

159

Recent matches

Date	Match	Score	Min	rating
5 Nov 2026	Athletico – Vasco da Gama	1–3	90'	7.0
30 Oct 2026	Grêmio – Athletico	2–0	90'	7.5
24 Oct 2026	Vitória – Athletico	1–1	90'	7.2
13 Oct 2026	Chapecoense – Athletico	1–4	45'	7.3
9 Oct 2026	Athletico – Atlético Mineiro	2–2	89'	7.6
21 Sep 2026	Athletico – Bahia	2–1	90'	8.2
12 Sep 2026	Coritiba – Athletico	3–3	90'	6.8
6 Sep 2026	Cruzeiro – Athletico	3–1	45'	6.2
26 Jul 2026	Athletico – Internacional	2–0	90'	7.7
23 Jul 2026	São Paulo – Athletico	1–2	90'	7.1
11 Jul 2026	Athletico – Red Bull Bragantino	1–2	–	–
9 Jul 2026	Boca Juniors – Athletico	1–0	0'	–
30 May 2026	Athletico – Mirassol	1–0	68'	7.3
18 May 2026	Athletico – Flamengo	1–1	65'	7.1
15 May 2026	Atlético Goianiense – Athletico	1–4	90'	8.5

Career and transfers

3 clubs · 3 moves · total fees 1.9M €

Jul 2023

Unión de Santa Fe To: Athletico

Transfer 1.9M €
Jul 2021

Unión Santa Fe Reserve To: Unión de Santa Fe

Transfer
Jan 2020

CA Unión U20 To: Unión Santa Fe Reserve

Transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 5 Nov 2026

Matches (12 months)28

Average rating7.34

Last match rating7.05 Nov 2026

Matches missed52 injury records

Last 10 matches

7.0 7.5 7.2 7.3 7.6 8.2 6.8 6.2 7.7 7.1

Statistics by season

Season	Competition	Team	Apps (starts)	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Rating
2026	Campeonato Brasileiro Série A	Athletico	24 (23)	1,929	2	5	7.25
2026	Copa do Brasil	Athletico	2 (2)	180	0	–	–
2026	Paranaense	Athletico	2 (2)	154	1	0	7.50

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

Player profile

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A 2024 · percentile among defenders (182 players)

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33 matches · 2,725 min

Lucas Esquivel: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric	Value	Percentile
Tackles / 90 min	2.61	87
Interceptions / 90 min	1.16	54
Clearances / 90 min	2.91	42
Aerials won / 90 min	1.26	35
Duels won	58.6%	70
Pass accuracy	80.7%	28
Progressive carries / 90 min	0.00	49
Rating	7.13	91

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