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Yaimar Medina
Midfielder #19
Age 21 years
Nationality Ecuador
Market Value €4M
Career
No transfer history
Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
Yaimar Abel Medina Ortiz is a exceptional INTERCEPTOR for Genk. Evidence: 2.2 Interceptions/90.
Player DNA
Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.
A specialist who excels in Workrate (65/100) but has room to grow in Dribbling.
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 10
Shooting 64
Defense 44
Workrate 65
Passing 17
Key Strength 65 Workrate
Area to Watch 10 Dribbling
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Yaimar Abel Medina Ortiz this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | SC Freiburg 5-1 Genk | 21' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Genk 1-0 SC Freiburg | 13' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Genk 3-3 Dinamo Zagreb | 58' | 6.7 | - | 0 | 100 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Dinamo Zagreb 1-3 Genk | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Genk 2-1 Malmo FF | 62' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Utrecht 0-2 Genk | 90' | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | FC Midtjylland 1-0 Genk | 71' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Nov 27, 2025 | Genk 2-1 FC Basel 1893 | 89' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Nov 06, 2025 | SC Braga 3-4 Genk | 26' | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 92 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Genk 0-0 Real Betis | 66' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Oct 02, 2025 | Genk 0-1 Ferencvarosi TC | 25' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Rangers 0-1 Genk | 64' | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
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Player Market Value
Track Yaimar Abel Medina Ortiz's transfer value changes and career value history
Current Value €4.0M
Peak Value €4.0M (Q4'25)
€4.0M €2.0M €0
Q2'22 Q4'22 Q3'23 Q4'23 Q2'24 Q3'24 Q4'24 Q2'25 Q4'25
Arriving at Genk in January, this 22-year-old Ecuadorian has quickly established himself as a reliable Bronze-tier utility player. Finding his footing in European football takes time, but he is steadily building his body of work and proving his adaptability across the pitch.
Eleven appearances and 585 minutes of action tell the story of a versatile contributor finding his role. While he is going through a quiet spell in the final third, his underlying physical metrics command attention. A strong Workrate forms the foundation of his game, allowing him to cover ground relentlessly. This engine fuels his defensive output, certified by an impressive INTERCEPTOR badge. He reads the game brilliantly, breaking up opposition attacks and stealing possession when his team needs to reset the tempo.
The market clearly believes in his trajectory. With a valuation pushing €4M and climbing, the stakes are high for his continued development. Once he fully adapts to the pace of his new league, that underlying defensive intelligence could make him a vital asset.