Nicolás de la Cruz
Central midfielder · Flamengo · Brasileirão · 2026 · updated 2026-10-25
Nicolás de la Cruz, 29, plays as a central midfielder for Flamengo in the Brasileirão. This season: 14 appearances, 254 minutes, 0 goals and 0 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.65. Among midfielders in Brasileirão he stands out for tackles, interceptions and passes.
Profile
- Club
- Flamengo
- League
- Brasileirão
- Position
- Central midfielder
- Age
- 29
- Nationality
- Uruguay
- Height
- 167 cm
- Weight
- 65 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) | 14 (1) | – |
| Minutes | 254 | – |
| Average rating | 6.65 | – |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.39 | 0.14 |
| Shots | 6 | 2.13 |
| Key passes | 5 | 1.77 |
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.71 |
| Passes | 173 | 61.30 |
| Pass accuracy % | 85.0 | – |
| Crosses | 5 | 1.77 |
| Tackles | 10 | 3.54 |
| Interceptions | 5 | 1.77 |
| Clearances | 6 | 2.13 |
| Duels won | 26 | 9.21 |
| Aerial duels won | 1 | 0.35 |
| Fouls won | 14 | 4.96 |
| Fouls committed | 10 | 3.54 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | – |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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