Cristian Medina
Central midfielder · Botafogo · Brasileirão · 2026 · updated 2026-10-25
Cristian Medina, 24, plays as a central midfielder for Botafogo in the Brasileirão. This season: 24 appearances, 1,689 minutes, 1 goal and 1 assist, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.74. Among midfielders in Brasileirão he stands out for pass accuracy % and expected goals (xg).
Profile
- Club
- Botafogo
- League
- Brasileirão
- Position
- Central midfielder
- Age
- 24
- Nationality
- Argentina
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 73 kg
Against every midfielder in Brasileirão
Percentile among midfielders with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 24 (21) | – |
| Minutes | 1,689 | – |
| Average rating | 6.74 | – |
| Goals | 1 | 0.05 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.05 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.26 | 0.17 |
| Shots | 29 | 1.55 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 0.37 |
| Key passes | 18 | 0.96 |
| Successful dribbles | 16 | 0.85 |
| Passes | 698 | 37.19 |
| Pass accuracy % | 89.1 | – |
| Crosses | 4 | 0.21 |
| Tackles | 27 | 1.44 |
| Interceptions | 20 | 1.07 |
| Clearances | 27 | 1.44 |
| Duels won | 92 | 4.90 |
| Aerial duels won | 13 | 0.69 |
| Fouls won | 37 | 1.97 |
| Fouls committed | 20 | 1.07 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | – |
| Red cards | 1 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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