Rodrigo Bentancur
Defensive midfielder · Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League · 2026/2027 · updated 2026-10-09
Rodrigo Bentancur, 29, plays as a defensive midfielder for Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League. This season: 5 appearances, 371 minutes, 0 goals and 0 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.72. Among midfielders in Europe's top five leagues he stands out for tackles, passes and interceptions.
Profile
- Club
- Tottenham Hotspur
- League
- Premier League
- Position
- Defensive midfielder
- Age
- 29
- Nationality
- Uruguay
- Height
- 187 cm
- Weight
- 72 kg
Against every midfielder in Europe's top five leagues
Percentile among midfielders with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026/2027 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 5 (4) | – |
| Minutes | 371 | – |
| Average rating | 6.72 | – |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.04 | 0.01 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.24 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.24 |
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.24 |
| Passes | 253 | 61.37 |
| Pass accuracy % | 88.9 | – |
| Crosses | 1 | 0.24 |
| Tackles | 15 | 3.64 |
| Interceptions | 6 | 1.46 |
| Clearances | 14 | 3.40 |
| Duels won | 25 | 6.06 |
| Aerial duels won | 8 | 1.94 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.24 |
| Fouls committed | 9 | 2.18 |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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