Active in Liga MX

Julián Carranza

Attacker #21
Age 25 years
Nationality Argentina
Market Value €5M

Career

No transfer history

Julián Carranza operates as Necaxa's Silver-tier sniper. Establishing his footprint in the league, the 26-year-old Argentine is hunting for his first piece of career silverware. While he is still building his body of work this season, the early returns point to a highly effective frontman who demands defensive attention.

Despite making just six appearances and logging 323 minutes on the pitch, Carranza is hitting top form. He has notched three goals, operating with an elite 38% conversion rate that secures his SNIPER and GOLD BOOT validations. What separates him from traditional penalty-box poachers is an off-the-charts Workrate profile. He functions as a hybrid forward, blending ruthless finishing with the pressing engine of a tireless midfielder. Adding two goals in his last five outings, his sharpness in front of goal is undeniable.

Holding a steady market value of €5M, Carranza offers substantial upside. Should he sustain this devastating conversion rate over a full campaign, that valuation is primed for a significant climb.

Player Rating

Julián Simón Carranza
76
Rating
56
slump
Form
⚡ Skills 70
🎯 Clutch 50
🎨 Style 80
📊 Ability 67
💰 Opportunity
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Attacker

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.

Julián Simón Carranza is a exceptional SNIPER for Necaxa. Evidence: 0.84 Goals/90.

Also shows: exceptional GOLD BOOT (40% Goal Frequency)

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 Passing.

Julián Simón Carranza Traits

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

vs Attackers

Height 31%
Weight 18%
Experience 40%

vs Liga MX

Height 39%
Weight 23%
Experience 41%

Traits

PRIME

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 15 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 80 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 80 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 83 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 9 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 15
Shooting 80
Defense 80
Workrate 83
Passing 9
Key Strength 83 Workrate
Area to Watch 9 Passing

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Julián Simón Carranza this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Feb 22, 2026 Necaxa 0-3 Toluca Liga MX 76' 6.6 0 0 50 Estadio Victoria
Feb 15, 2026 FC Juarez 1-2 Necaxa Liga MX 78' 8.5 1 0 59 Estadio Olimpico Benito Juarez
Feb 07, 2026 Necaxa 4-1 Atletico San Luis Liga MX 57' 7.9 1 0 69 Estadio Victoria
Jan 17, 2026 Necaxa 0-1 Atlas Liga MX 46' 5.5 0 0 47 Estadio Victoria
Jan 14, 2026 Necaxa 0-2 Monterrey Liga MX 50' 6.3 0 0 23 Estadio Victoria
Jan 11, 2026 Santos Laguna 1-3 Necaxa Liga MX 16' 6.9 1 0 69 Estadio Corona

Player Market Value

Track Julián Simón Carranza's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €5.0M
Peak Value €6.0M (Q3'19)
€6.0M €3.0M €0
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