OrcaScore
10

Midfielder

Nicolás Gaitán

  • Aldosivi
  • Argentina
  • 38 yrs
  • 173 cm
  • Preferred foot: Left
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Appearances
13
852 min
Goals
1
G+A per 90: 0.21
Assists
1
Average rating
6.85
Age38
Date of birth23 Feb 1988
Height173 cm
Weight66 kg
Preferred footLeft
Market value€49K
Contract until31 Dec 2027

Season performance · 2026

Appearances / Starts12 / 10
Minutes820
Rating6.85
Goals / Assists1 / 1
Shots (on target)17 (5)
Passes · accuracy289 · 76%
Key passes20
Tackles / Interceptions21 / 10
Duels won41 / 86
Successful dribbles5
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists1.32 / 1.60
Detailed statistics
Big chances created6
Big chances missed2
Goal conversion6%
Headed goals1
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork1
Accurate long balls13
Accurate crosses10
Touches454
Possession lost140
Dispossessed7
Aerial duels won5
Ground duels won36
Clearances0
Ball recoveries41
Fouls won10
Fouls committed7
Offsides1
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets1
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)97.24
Top speed (km/h)34.87
Appearances / Starts1 / 0
Minutes32
Rating–
Goals / Assists0 / 0
Shots (on target)– (–)
Passes · accuracy– · –
Key passes–
Tackles / Interceptions– / –
Duels won–
Successful dribbles–
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0

Attributes

Characteristics

Strengths

267

Weaknesses

14

National team

  • Argentina19 caps · 2 goals · debut Oct 2009

Recent matches

DateMatchScoreMinrating
5 Nov 2026 Aldosivi – River Plate – – –
31 Oct 2026 Racing Club – Aldosivi 2–1 90' 7.2
19 Oct 2026 Estudiantes de Río Cuarto – Aldosivi 2–1 45' 6.8
9 Oct 2026 Aldosivi – Sarmiento 1–3 79' 6.6
4 Oct 2026 Huracán – Aldosivi 1–0 90' 7.0
21 Sep 2026 Aldosivi – Atlético Tucumán 1–0 90' 7.0
12 Sep 2026 Independiente Rivadavia – Aldosivi 4–3 90' 7.1
5 Sep 2026 Aldosivi – Banfield 3–1 82' 6.6
30 Aug 2026 Argentinos Juniors – Aldosivi 2–1 55' 6.4
27 Aug 2026 Aldosivi – Independiente Rivadavia 0–2 32' 6.5
21 Aug 2026 Aldosivi – Club Atlético Unión de Santa Fe 1–3 73' 6.6
15 Aug 2026 Aldosivi – Tigre 0–0 69' 6.7
8 Aug 2026 Rosario Central – Aldosivi 2–1 12' 6.7
2 Aug 2026 Aldosivi – Gimnasia y Esgrima 1–2 45' 7.5
14 Dec 2024 Banfield – Sarmiento 1–1 61' 6.5

Career and transfers

13 clubs · 15 moves · total fees 38.9M €
  1. Career break To: Aldosivi
    Transfer
  2. Sarmiento To: Career break
    Transfer
  3. Without club To: Sarmiento
    Transfer
  4. Paços de Ferreira To: Without club
    Transfer
  5. Free transfer
  6. Without club To: Peñarol
    Transfer
  7. Braga To: Without club
    Transfer
  8. Lille To: Braga
    Free transfer
  9. Free transfer
  10. Free transfer
  11. Transfer 5.5M €
  12. Transfer 25M €
  13. Transfer 8.4M €
  14. Transfer
  15. Transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 31 Oct 2026
Matches (12 months)13
Average rating6.82
Last match rating7.231 Oct 2026
Matches missed0
6 7 8 6.82 Aug 2026 Sep 2026 Oct 2026 7.2

Last 10 matches

7.2 6.8 6.6 7.0 7.0 7.1 6.6 6.4 6.5 6.6

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 Liga Profesional de Fútbol Aldosivi 12 (10) 820 1 1 6.85
2026 Copa Argentina Aldosivi 1 (0) 32 0 0 –

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

Player profile

Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026 · percentile among midfielders (116 players)

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50 xA 85 Key passes 88 Completed passes 41 Pass accuracy 45 Progressive carries 23 Successful dribbles 56 Tackles + interceptions 91 Rating 36

6 matches · 480 min

Nicolás Gaitán: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
xA / 90 min 0.22
85
Key passes / 90 min 2.44
88
Completed passes / 90 min 27.0
41
Pass accuracy 79.1%
45
Progressive carries / 90 min 0.56
23
Successful dribbles / 90 min 0.94
56
Tackles + interceptions / 90 min 4.88
91
Rating 6.78
36

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