Rodrigo Bentancur
Defensive midfielder · Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League · 2026/2027 · updated 2026-11-13
Rodrigo Bentancur, 29, plays as a defensive midfielder for Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League. This season: 7 appearances, 408 minutes, 0 goals and 0 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.42. Among midfielders in Europe's top five leagues he stands out for tackles, passes and pass accuracy %.
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) | 7 (4) | – |
| Minutes | 408 | – |
| Average rating | 6.42 | – |
| Goals | 0 | 0.00 |
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.13 | 0.03 |
| Shots | 2 | 0.44 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.22 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.22 |
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.22 |
| Passes | 286 | 63.09 |
| Pass accuracy % | 89.5 | – |
| Crosses | 1 | 0.22 |
| Tackles | 18 | 3.97 |
| Interceptions | 6 | 1.32 |
| Clearances | 17 | 3.75 |
| Duels won | 30 | 6.62 |
| Aerial duels won | 9 | 1.99 |
| Fouls won | 2 | 0.44 |
| Fouls committed | 9 | 1.99 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | – |
| Red cards | 1 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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