Rodrigo
Bentancur

Central midfielder · age 29 · Uruguay · 6 ft 2 in (1.87 m) · contract to Jun 2029

Apps
7
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.44
2026/27

Edson
Álvarez

Central midfielder · age 29 · Mexico · 6 ft 3 in (1.90 m)

Apps
12
Goals
0
Assists
1
Rating
6.95
2025/26
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Attributes for this season · 2026/27 need enough league minutes; neither has that yet. Try another period.

No league minutes for Álvarez in 2026/27, so there are no per-90 numbers to put side by side. Try another period.

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Rodrigo BentancurEdson Álvarez
Rodrigo Bentancur
CMDMCB

Central midfielder 97% · Defensive midfielder 2% · Centre-back 1%

Edson Álvarez
CMDMCB

Central midfielder 66% · Defensive midfielder 28% · Centre-back 6%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Rodrigo BentancurEdson Álvarez
290League apps255
11League goals16
27League assists9
0.04Goals per game0.06
1713Minutes per goalfewer is better1162
Passes completed a game, season by season
  1. 0
    18
    15/16
  2. 28
    31
    2221
    16/17
  3. 23
    19
    2031
    17/18
  4. 34
    26
    3134
    18/19
  5. 46
    31
    3012
    19/20
  6. 49
    42
    3324
    20/21
  7. 43
    49
    3631
    21/22
  8. 41
    69
    1831
    22/23
  9. 29
    33
    2331
    23/24
  10. 36
    30
    2628
    24/25
  11. 34
    38
    2612
    25/26
  12. 37
    7
    26/27

Each pair: passes completed a game above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Rodrigo BentancurEdson Álvarez
29
Age
29
6 ft 2 in (1.87 m)
Height
6 ft 3 in (1.90 m)
Right
Foot
Right
Jun 2029
Contract to
–
12
League seasons
10
5
League titles
2
€19m, 2022
Last move
€38m, 2023

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.