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Alfonso Espino
Defender #22
Age 33 years
Nationality Uruguay
Market Value €1M
Career
No transfer history
Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
Luis Alfonso Espino García is a above average ENFORCER for Rayo Vallecano. Evidence: 2.6 Tackles/90.
Player DNA
Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.
A specialist who excels in Workrate (83/100) but has room to grow in Defense.
Physical profile: Compact Build, Veteran Experience.
Luis Alfonso Espino García Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Defenders
Height 5%
Weight 24%
Experience 92%
vs La Liga
Height 6%
Weight 28%
Experience 94%
Traits
VETERAN
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 56
Shooting 80
Defense 29
Workrate 83
Passing 33
Key Strength 83 Workrate
Area to Watch 29 Defense
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Luis Alfonso Espino García this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Levante | 94' | 7.0 | - | - | 66 |
| Mar 08, 2026 | Sevilla 1-1 Rayo Vallecano | 92' | 7.7 | 1 | - | 30 |
| Mar 04, 2026 | Rayo Vallecano 3-0 Oviedo | ' | - | - | - | 38 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Athletic Club | 92' | 6.7 | - | - | 39 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Real Betis 1-1 Rayo Vallecano | 96' | 6.9 | - | - | 47 |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Rayo Vallecano 3-0 Atletico Madrid | 93' | 7.5 | - | - | 47 |
| Feb 01, 2026 | Real Madrid 2-1 Rayo Vallecano | 26' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Rayo Vallecano 1-3 Osasuna | 94' | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Jan 18, 2026 | Celta Vigo 3-0 Rayo Vallecano | 61' | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
| Jan 11, 2026 | Rayo Vallecano 2-1 Mallorca | 26' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| Jan 02, 2026 | Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Getafe | 23' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Elche 4-0 Rayo Vallecano | 75' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Rayo Vallecano 0-0 Real Betis | 66' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Dec 01, 2025 | Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Valencia | 21' | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Nov 09, 2025 | Rayo Vallecano 0-0 Real Madrid | 63' | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 03, 2026 | Rayo Vallecano vs Elche | 24 |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Mallorca vs Rayo Vallecano | 29 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol | 46 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Rayo Vallecano vs Real Sociedad | 39 |
| May 03, 2026 | Getafe vs Rayo Vallecano | 51 |
| May 10, 2026 | Rayo Vallecano vs Girona | 49 |
| May 13, 2026 | Valencia vs Rayo Vallecano | 29 |
| May 17, 2026 | Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal | 66 |
| May 24, 2026 | Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano | 29 |
Player Market Value
Track Luis Alfonso Espino García's transfer value changes and career value history
Current Value €1.2M
Peak Value €6.0M (Q2'22)
€6.0M €3.0M €0
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Alfonso Espino is Rayo Vallecano’s Bronze Engine, carrying the pedigree of a three-time Uruguayan league champion. A seasoned professional in Spanish football, the left-back brings a wealth of experience to Vallecas, having established himself as a hard-tackling presence since arriving in the capital to bolster the squad's defensive depth.
Across 15 appearances this season, Espino has logged 548 minutes, proving his worth as a silver-tier ENFORCER. Averaging 2.6 tackles per 90 minutes, he remains a physical hurdle for opposition wingers. While he is searching for rhythm during a quiet spell in form, a Shooting dimension of 79 highlights an unexpected offensive threat from deep positions. Despite his reliability being labeled as emerging due to his role in the rotation, his Intensity score of 75 ensures he remains a tactical asset for the manager on matchday.
Valued at €1M, Espino's role is defined by his ability to maintain Balance within the defensive unit. As the club navigates a demanding season, his veteran leadership and work rate will be essential for managing the Stakes in the battle for mid-table stability and local pride.