David Barbona
Attacking midfielder · Defensa y Justicia · Liga Profesional Argentina · 2026 · updated 2026-10-25
David Barbona, 31, plays as an attacking midfielder for Defensa y Justicia in the Liga Profesional Argentina. This season: 23 appearances, 1,342 minutes, 5 goals and 4 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 7.06. Among midfielders in Liga Profesional Argentina he stands out for key passes, expected goals (xg) and pass accuracy %.
Profile
- Club
- Defensa y Justicia
- League
- Liga Profesional Argentina
- Position
- Attacking midfielder
- Age
- 31
- Nationality
- Argentina
- Height
- 176 cm
- Weight
- 78 kg
Against every midfielder in Liga Profesional Argentina
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) | 23 (16) | – |
| Minutes | 1,342 | – |
| Average rating | 7.06 | – |
| Goals | 5 | 0.34 |
| Assists | 4 | 0.27 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.06 | 0.21 |
| Shots | 28 | 1.88 |
| Shots on target | 14 | 0.94 |
| Key passes | 36 | 2.41 |
| Successful dribbles | 9 | 0.60 |
| Passes | 683 | 45.80 |
| Pass accuracy % | 84.5 | – |
| Crosses | 18 | 1.21 |
| Tackles | 8 | 0.54 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.07 |
| Clearances | 5 | 0.34 |
| Duels won | 37 | 2.48 |
| Aerial duels won | 8 | 0.54 |
| Fouls won | 13 | 0.87 |
| Fouls committed | 9 | 0.60 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | – |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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