Fabián Ruiz Peña

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League: Ligue 1Team: Paris Saint-GermainNationality: Spain
Positions:CMAge: ~30

Estimated market value (beta)

€8.6m€28.4m
Confidence: 72%
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Overview

MobilityControlDistributionThreatDefenseDuelsPotential
Overall x̄(w) = 74 / 100·Confidence 72%

Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.

Attributes (grouped)

Mobility

Acceleration66

Not explosive but covers ground efficiently with long strides. (conf 0.7)

Top speed65

Adequate straight-line pace, rarely a defining trait of his game. (conf 0.65)

Agility70

Comfortable turning under pressure in tight central areas. (conf 0.7)

Stamina78

Covers box-to-box duties reliably across a demanding PSG schedule. (conf 0.75)

Control

First touch85

Silky control lets him receive under pressure and pivot instantly. (conf 0.85)

Dribbling78

Glides past pressure with close control rather than explosive take-ons. (conf 0.8)

Ball shielding76

Uses frame well to protect the ball in congested midfield zones. (conf 0.7)

Ball striking84

Renowned for a powerful, accurate long-range strike from midfield. (conf 0.85)

Distribution

Short passing87

Crisp, tempo-setting passing that keeps possession moving fluidly. (conf 0.88)

Long passing85

Switches play and threads line-breaking balls with real range. (conf 0.85)

Crossing68

Capable delivery from wide areas though not a primary creative outlet. (conf 0.6)

Vision86

Reads passing lanes early and picks progressive options under pressure. (conf 0.85)

Chance threat

Finishing74

Chips in with midfield goals, including notable long-distance strikes. (conf 0.75)

Shot selection75

Willing to shoot from distance when the chance quality is favorable. (conf 0.7)

Off-ball movement73

Finds pockets between lines to receive and start attacks. (conf 0.65)

Set-piece shot78

Trusted on free kicks and has scored spectacular direct efforts. (conf 0.75)

Duels

Aerial58

Modest aerial presence, not a focal point of his defensive game. (conf 0.55)

Ground duels70

Competes well in midfield battles using positioning and strength. (conf 0.65)

Defense

Pressing intensity68

Engages in coordinated pressing schemes without elite recovery speed. (conf 0.6)

Defensive disruption66

Reads interceptions well more than winning aggressive tackles. (conf 0.6)

Defensive positioning75

Disciplined shape awareness fits deep or double-pivot midfield roles. (conf 0.7)

Mental

Composure85

Rarely rattled on the ball even amid high-pressure Champions League nights. (conf 0.8)

Decision making84

Consistently chooses the efficient progressive pass over risk. (conf 0.8)

Work rate75

Puts in steady defensive shifts alongside his creative duties. (conf 0.7)

Resilience

Injury reliability65

Has dealt with intermittent muscular issues across recent seasons. (conf 0.6)

Outlook

Potential55

Approaching thirty, largely at peak with a gradual decline ahead. (conf 0.6)

Reputation80

Established Spain international and key PSG midfield signing. (conf 0.8)

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Scouting Report & Player Insights

Fabián Ruiz is a technically polished central midfielder for Paris Saint-Germain and the Spain national team, known for his elegant left-footed passing range, composure on the ball, and a knack for arriving late into the box to strike from distance. Since moving from Napoli, he has settled into a deep-lying or box-to-box role in PSG's midfield, valued for tempo control and progressive distribution over defensive ferocity. His long-range shooting has produced several standout goals, including in major European fixtures.

Won the UEFA Champions League with PSG in 2025.

Scored for PSG during their 2024-25 Champions League knockout run.

Regular member of the Spain national team, including at major tournaments.

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