Elías Báez

Defender #3
Age 21 years
Nationality Argentina
Market Value €3M

Career

No transfer history

Elías Báez is establishing himself as Atlanta's gold-tier Engine. The 22-year-old Argentine arrived from San Lorenzo earlier this year, aiming to build his body of work in a new league. He brings a tireless work rate and natural left-footed balance to the center of the pitch.

While his match data remains in the emerging stages, the numbers reveal a player hitting top form. Across five appearances and 456 minutes of action, Báez has operated as a true SQUAD PLAYER—a reliable option who steps up when called upon. Even without finding the back of the net, he has registered a crucial assist during this impressive stretch. Our verdict is that his distribution sets him apart; a strong Passing dimension allows him to dictate the tempo and keep his team moving forward. Operating as a specialist rather than a jack-of-all-trades, his upward trajectory is evident every time he crosses the white line.

Valued at €3M, his market trajectory is stable, reflecting a natural transitional phase as he adapts to his new surroundings. If he continues this run of form and maintains his relentless output, that valuation could soon look like a real bargain.

Player Rating

Elías de Jesús Báez Sotelo
53
Rating
100
hot streak
Form
⚡ Skills 43
🎯 Clutch 26
🎨 Style 50
📊 Ability 40
💰 High Premium
🎚️ ●●○
Defender

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Scout Report

Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.

solid SQUAD PLAYER (5.0 Appearances)

Player DNA

Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.

A specialist who excels in Passing (59/100) but has room to grow in Shooting.

Physical profile: Compact Build, Light And Agile, Young Talent.

Elías de Jesús Báez Sotelo Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Defenders

Height 9%
Weight 1%
Experience 9%

vs Major League Soccer

Height 15%
Weight 1%
Experience 12%

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 53 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 5 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 40 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 54 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 59 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 53
Shooting 5
Defense 40
Workrate 54
Passing 59
Key Strength 59 Passing
Area to Watch 5 Shooting

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Elías de Jesús Báez Sotelo this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Aug 01, 2026 Philadelphia Union 3-2 Atlanta United FC Major League Soccer 97' 6.2 - - 89 Subaru Park
Jul 25, 2026 New England Revolution 4-1 Atlanta United FC Major League Soccer 93' 5.6 - - 49 Gillette Stadium
Jul 23, 2026 Charlotte 2-2 Atlanta United FC Major League Soccer 100' 7.2 1 - 64 Bank of America Stadium
Jul 18, 2026 Nashville SC 1-0 Atlanta United FC Major League Soccer 100' 6.2 - - 32 Geodis Park
May 24, 2026 Columbus Crew 2-0 Atlanta United FC Major League Soccer 93' 5.9 - - 26 ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
May 16, 2026 Orlando City SC 1-1 Atlanta United FC Major League Soccer 91' 7.3 - - 42 Exploria Stadium
May 09, 2026 Atlanta United FC 1-2 Los Angeles Galaxy Major League Soccer 91' 6.2 - 1 70 Mercedes-Benz Stadium
May 02, 2026 Atlanta United FC 3-1 CF Montreal Major League Soccer ' - - - 73 Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Apr 25, 2026 Toronto FC 1-2 Atlanta United FC Major League Soccer 94' 6.3 - - 52 BMO Field
Apr 22, 2026 Atlanta United FC 1-2 New England Revolution Major League Soccer ' - - - 77 Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Apr 18, 2026 Atlanta United FC 0-2 Nashville SC Major League Soccer 68' 6.3 0 0 45 Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Apr 12, 2026 Chicago Fire 1-0 Atlanta United FC Major League Soccer 78' 6.9 0 0 35 Soldier Field
Apr 04, 2026 Atlanta United FC 1-3 Columbus Crew Major League Soccer 102' 6.2 0 0 61 Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Mar 21, 2026 Atlanta United FC 0-0 DC United Major League Soccer 88' 6.5 0 0 18 Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Mar 14, 2026 Atlanta United FC 3-1 Philadelphia Union Major League Soccer 90' 5.9 0 0 62 Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Player Market Value

Track Elías de Jesús Báez Sotelo's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €3.0M
Peak Value €3.3M (Q4'25)
€3.3M €1.6M €0
Q4'23 Q2'24 Q3'24 Q4'24 Q2'25 Q2'25 Q3'25 Q4'25 Q2'26 Q2'26