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Career
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Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
Diego Armando Barbosa Zaragoza is a exceptional ENFORCER for Toluca. Evidence: 3.6 Tackles/90.
Player DNA
Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.
A specialist who excels in Workrate (91/100) but has room to grow in Passing.
Physical profile: Compact Build.
Diego Armando Barbosa Zaragoza Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Defenders
Height 12%
Weight 43%
Experience 71%
vs Liga MX
Height 22%
Weight 49%
Experience 70%
Traits
POCKET ROCKET
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 73
Shooting 55
Defense 54
Workrate 91
Passing 53
Key Strength 91 Workrate
Area to Watch 53 Passing
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Diego Armando Barbosa Zaragoza this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 04, 2026 | Toluca 0-1 CF Pachuca | 60' | 6.5 | - | - | 37 |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Toluca 4-1 Leon | 93' | 6.6 | - | - | 67 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Mazatlán 4-3 Toluca | 98' | 5.3 | - | - | 100 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Club America 2-1 Toluca | 45' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Toluca 1-1 Atletico San Luis | 45' | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Apr 04, 2026 | Club Queretaro 1-0 Toluca | 79' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Mar 22, 2026 | CF Pachuca 1-1 Toluca | 16' | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Toluca 1-1 Atlas | 12' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| Mar 08, 2026 | Toluca 3-1 FC Juarez | 90' | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 73 |
| Mar 04, 2026 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas 2-3 Toluca | 90' | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 77 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Toluca 2-0 Guadalajara Chivas | 96' | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Necaxa 0-3 Toluca | 96' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Toluca 1-0 Club Tijuana | 28' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Feb 07, 2026 | Toluca 1-1 Cruz Azul | 19' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Puebla 0-0 Toluca | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | CF Pachuca vs Toluca | 67 |
Diego Barbosa is establishing himself as a highly reliable bronze-tier Wall this season. While he is still building his professional trophy cabinet and hunting for that elusive first piece of major silverware, his weekly consistency at the back is becoming genuinely impossible to ignore. Our verdict is that his fiercely aggressive approach sets the physical tone for the entire defensive line, offering a psychological edge that basic match statistics alone cannot capture.
The underlying match data from Barbosa's current campaign paints a vivid picture of pure physical commitment and defensive solidity. Across 26 appearances and 1,779 minutes of hard-fought action, he has operated as a true anchor in the defensive third. His standout Workrate is completely off the charts, serving as the core engine that allows him to cover immense ground and recover loose balls in dangerous areas. This relentless motor has rightfully earned him a gold-tier ENFORCER badge, cementing his reputation as a gritty defender with immense physical presence who seemingly wins everything on the ground. Currently riding a massive hot streak, his form has surged dramatically, proving his value at both ends of the pitch by even popping up to grab a crucial goal in his last five outings. He is a genuine defensive specialist who thrives on disruption, physical battles, and breaking the opposition's rhythm.