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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Reasonable burst for a midfielder, nothing exceptional. (conf 0.3)
Average top-end pace for a central midfielder. (conf 0.3)
Light and agile when turning in tight areas. (conf 0.3)
Combines Braga B and first-team minutes without notable fatigue. (conf 0.35)
Control
Good control and orientation, a typical academy-trained midfielder. (conf 0.35)
Can carry the ball past a press in midfield. (conf 0.3)
Still filling out physically, holds the ball adequately. (conf 0.3)
Fair striking from range, little evidence of a strong shot. (conf 0.25)
Distribution
Comfortable and accurate in short passing combinations. (conf 0.35)
Can lift a switch, range is still developing. (conf 0.3)
Rarely a crossing source from central midfield. (conf 0.25)
Looks for line-breaking passes, shows creative instincts. (conf 0.3)
Chance threat
A few goals so far, not yet a proven scorer. (conf 0.3)
Chooses shots sensibly in what little data is public. (conf 0.25)
Moves into pockets between lines as an attacking midfielder. (conf 0.3)
No documented dead-ball or long-range threat. (conf 0.2)
Duels
Not a heading presence, average build for a midfielder. (conf 0.25)
Still learning to win duels at senior level. (conf 0.3)
Defense
Presses and works to win the ball back as a young midfielder. (conf 0.3)
Defensive output is modest, not his main role. (conf 0.25)
Positional discipline is still developing at his age. (conf 0.25)
Mental
Calm for a 21-year-old, handled a debut against Benfica. (conf 0.3)
Reasonable decisions for his age, learning the senior game. (conf 0.3)
Active in the midfield, consistent effort. (conf 0.3)
Resilience
No notable injury record found, little detail public. (conf 0.2)
Outlook
A 21-year-old academy graduate with Portugal youth caps, upside remains. (conf 0.4)
Emerging Braga player with limited first-team minutes. (conf 0.35)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Diego Rodrigues is a Portuguese central midfielder, also used as an attacking midfielder, who is part of SC Braga's first-team squad. Born in 2005, he came through Braga's academy after starting at Taipas and Vitória de Guimarães and signed his first professional contract in 2023. He made his Primeira Liga debut in January 2025 against Benfica and has since combined Braga B minutes with first-team appearances. He holds Portuguese and Belgian nationality and has played for Portugal's youth sides up to U21 level.
Made his Primeira Liga debut for Braga on 4 January 2025 against Benfica.
Signed his first professional contract with Braga in June 2023, running until 2027.