#41F. Valverde
Real MadridUruguay27 years old182
5
Key Passes
#74 MID
1
Assists
#17 MID
0
Goals
#89 MID
7
Appearances
564 mins
7.0
Rating
#22 MID
TackleZone Midfielder Score
35.6
Below Average
Rank #41 of 326 midfielders
Ranks in top 13% of all midfielders in Europe's top 5 leagues (326 players, 900+ mins, rating ≥ 6.8).
📊 Season Performance
📅 Career History
| Season | Club · League | Apps | Goals | Ast | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Uruguay · World Cup - Qualification South America | 15 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 25/26 | Real Madrid · La Liga | 33 | 5 | 8 | 7.3 |
| 24/25 | Real Madrid · La Liga | 36 | 6 | 4 | 7.5 |
| 23/24 | Real Madrid · La Liga | 37 | 2 | 7 | 7.4 |
| 22/23 | Real Madrid · La Liga | 34 | 7 | 4 | 7.3 |
| 21/22 | Real Madrid · La Liga | 31 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 |
| 20/21 | Real Madrid · La Liga | 24 | 3 | 1 | 7.0 |
| 19/20 | Real Madrid · La Liga | 33 | 2 | 5 | 6.9 |
| 18/19 | Real Madrid · La Liga | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| 17/18 | Deportivo La Coruna · La Liga | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Valverde's 2026/27 season, read from the numbers
In 2026/27, F. Valverde was used in rotation for Real Madrid in the La Liga: 7 appearances and 564 minutes, averaging 81 minutes per outing. His standout number is match rating — 22nd of 978 midfielders and inside the top 2%.
Per 90 minutes that is 0.8 key passes per 90, 0.2 assists per 90 and 2.1 ball recoveries per 90 — the rate profile behind Valverde's totals. Valverde played 346 passes at 91% accuracy — 55.2 per 90, which is the volume that decides whether a side builds through him or around him.
Set against Valverde's own record, 2026/27 reads differently: his average match rating has slipped from 7.33 to 7.17 since 2025/26. Our records cover 10 seasons of Valverde's career, 2017/18 to 2026/27, across 3 clubs — Deportivo La Coruna, Real Madrid, Uruguay. In that time he has played 388 matches across 7 competitions, 27,747 minutes in all.
His best return on our records was 13 assists in 2025/26, from 48 appearances. He is 8 appearances into the current one. Valverde has 80 appearances in UEFA Champions League on our records, and he is modestly more productive domestically - 0.12 per 90 domestically against 0.10 in Europe.
Valverde has reached 8 assists in a season 2 times, between 2024/25 and 2025/26 — a level held rather than found once. Away from his club, Valverde has 53 appearances for Uruguay on our records, scoring 6 — across World Cup - Qualification South America, Copa America and World Cup.
Valverde has won 22 senior honours on our records: UEFA Champions League (3 times), La Liga (4 times) and Copa del Rey (2 times), and 4 other competitions. He has also finished runner-up 11 times, the closest a second-place finish in the La Liga. On our positional score Valverde rates 36 out of 100, 41st of 326 qualified players — inside the top 13%. Relative to what each component is worth, his strongest is assist rate.
How these scores are built, and the minutes and rating floors a player must clear to appear on our boards, are set out in our methodology.