Román Riquelme
Argentina
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Román Riquelme 2026 season stats
As a left center back, Román Riquelme has appeared in 17 Liga Profesional de Fútbol matches this season, totalling 1,563 minutes at an average rating of 7.07. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga Profesional de Fútbol defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 17 | 1,563 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 7.07 |
 Copa Libertadores | 2 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.91 |
| Total | 19 | 1,704 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 7.05 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 81 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.12 | 74 |
| Shots | 11 | 0.60 | 52 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.10 | 38 |
| Shot accuracy | 18.0% | n/a | 39 |
| Shot conversion | 9.0% | n/a | 74 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 86 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.06 | 74 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.40 | 67 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.12 | 43 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 83 |
| Key passes | 3 | 0.20 | 25 |
| Chances created | 3 | 0.17 | 37 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 25 |
Román Riquelme has taken 11 shots with 2 on target (18% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 142 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 52nd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Román Riquelme has 1 assist and 3 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 521 minutes. Román Riquelme has set up 4 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 83rd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1187 | 68.30 | 98 |
| Accurate passes | 1043 | 60.10 | 99 |
| Pass accuracy | 88.0% | n/a | 97 |
| Long balls won | 101 | 5.82 | 99 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Backward passes | 74 | 4.26 | 69 |
| Passes (final third) | 107 | 6.16 | 50 |
Román Riquelme has completed 1043 of 1187 passes at 88% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 98th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 5 | 0.29 | 44 |
| Dribble attempts | 11 | 0.63 | 49 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 39 |
| Duels won | 95 | 5.47 | 69 |
| Aerials won | 57 | 3.28 | 88 |
| Touches | 1428 | 82.20 | 98 |
| Possession lost | 168 | 9.67 | 29 |
| Dribbled past | 9 | 0.52 | 41 |
| Fouls won | 17 | 0.98 | 72 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.12 | 19 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Román Riquelme completes 5 dribbles at a 45% success rate and wins 95 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 17 | 0.98 | 6 |
| Tackles won | 12 | 0.69 | 12 |
| Interceptions | 24 | 1.38 | 56 |
| Clearances | 95 | 5.47 | 64 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 66 | 3.80 | 53 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.06 | 81 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 43 |
Román Riquelme makes 17 tackles and 24 interceptions , adding 95 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 92 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 6th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 18 | 1.04 | 55 |
| Yellow cards | 7 | 0.40 | 86 |
| Red cards | 1 | 0.06 | 94 |
| Fouls per card | 2.25 | n/a | 26 |
| Foul involvements | 35 | 2.02 | 65 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 1 | n/a | n/a |
Román Riquelme has committed 18 fouls and received 7 yellow cards with 1 red card . That is roughly a booking every 2.3 fouls.
Positions played
Liga Profesional de FútbolMainly left center back (12 appearances), also at center back (4) and right center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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21 yrs
Román Riquelme previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 5 | 182 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6.92 |
About Román Riquelme
Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026 season
This season in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Román Riquelme has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 17 appearances (17 starts), totalling 1563 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Román Riquelme has attempted 11 shots with 2 on target, a 18% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.04 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Román Riquelme has created 3 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 5 successful dribbles from 11 attempts (45% success rate). Román Riquelme has contributed 3 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Román Riquelme has registered 17 tackles (12 won), 24 interceptions, and 95 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1043 from 1187 pass attempts, a 88% pass accuracy rate. Román Riquelme has won 95 of 166 total duels.
Discipline
Román Riquelme has received 7 yellow cards and 1 red card this season, committing 18 fouls and winning 17.
About Román Riquelme
Román Riquelme is a 24-year-old defender playing for Talleres Córdoba in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, representing Argentina. Román Riquelme is right-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 18 May 2002.
Most recent appearance
Román Riquelme's most recent match was away at Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza on March 9th. Talleres Córdoba lost 3-1. Román Riquelme played 67 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 5.71.
Recent matches
- March 9th3-1 lossatGimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza(67 mins, 1 red card, rating 5.71)
- September 14th0-3 lossvsLanús(90 mins, rating 7.06)
- July 28th0-4 winatPlatense(90 mins, rating 7.28)
- September 14th1-0 lossatNewell's Old Boys(86 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.71)
- October 15th1-1 drawvsBelgrano(120 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.96)
Next fixture
Román Riquelme and Talleres Córdoba are next in action on December 3rd against San Lorenzo in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the San Lorenzo vs Talleres Córdoba match preview.
Teammates at Talleres Córdoba
Román Riquelme currently plays alongside Giovanni Baroni, Gabriel Báez, Ignacio Alastra, Agustín Álvarez, Juan Sforza, Franco Cristaldo, Santiago Fernández, Tomás Olmos, Román Riquelme, Matías Galarza, Federico Fattori, Diego Valoyes, Santino Barbi, Alexandro Maidana, Valentín Fascendini, Emiliano Chiavassa, Valentín Depietri, Valentín Dávila, Timoteo Chamorro, Matías Gómez, Augusto Schott, Jeremías Gallard, Mateo Cáceres, Ezequiel Unsain, Rick and Matías Catalán at Talleres Córdoba.