Esequiel Barco

€15MMarket Value

Spartak Moskva•Midfielder•

Argentina

Esequiel Barco

€15MMarket Value

Spartak Moskva•Midfielder•

Argentina

7.4

Season Score

Mar 29, 1999

162 cm

Height

0.20

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

7.4

Season Score

Mar 29, 1999

162 cm

Height

0.20

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

Season Performance 26/27

All Competitions

Matches: 5
Goals: 1
Assists: 1
Goal Contributions: 2
Mins/game: 80
Avg Rating: 7.40

Career

Professional Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

River Plate

2021/2022 - 2023/2024

14518240.128,9237.36

Atlanta United

2017/2018 - 2023/2024

2015/2016 - 2017/2018

53870.153,3977.17

Total

38468670.1825,980

Youth Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

2020/2021 - 2023/2024

3000.001907.31

Professional Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Spartak Moskva

26/27

51—3980.45007.40

Spartak Moskva

25/26

388—3,0550.47107.29

Spartak Moskva

24/25

3915—2,9070.74607.96

River Plate

23/24

402—2,3370.46007.49

River Plate

22/23

5711—3,8690.49607.38

River Plate

21/22

485—2,7170.30507.24

Atlanta United

20/21

298—2,4970.54417.64

Atlanta United

19/20

172—1,1850.30307.15

Atlanta United

18/19

254—1,7560.51207.53

Atlanta United

17/18

334—1,8620.34207.11

Independiente

17/18

81—4510.60207.38

Independiente

16/17

417—2,8210.38707.13

Independiente

15/16

40—1250.0000-

Youth Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Argentina U23

19/20

30—1900.00007.31

Argentina U20

18/19

42—3750.4810-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2016/2017	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	30	1921	4	3	0.33	7.13
2017/2018	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	8	451	1	2	0.6	7.38
2018	Major League Soccer (United States)	31	1748	4	2	0.31	7.1
2019	Major League Soccer (United States)	18	1231	4	3	0.51	7.58
2020	Major League Soccer (United States)	15	1033	2	2	0.35	7.15
2021	Major League Soccer (United States)	26	2227	7	6	0.53	7.66
2022	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	35	1937	3	3	0.28	7.23
2023	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	26	1591	5	3	0.45	7.2
2024	Liga Profesional de Fútbol	13	827	1	1	0.22	7.49
2024/2025	Premier League (Russia)	27	2368	12	8	0.76	7.96
2025/2026	Premier League (Russia)	29	2487	8	7	0.54	7.49
2026/2027	Premier League (Russia)	4	316	1	1	0.57	7.4

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Esequiel Barco — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2024/2025 · 7.96Premier League (Russia)
Lowest-rated season: 2018 · 7.1Major League Soccer (United States)
Rating trend: +0.4last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.46 G+A per 9052 goals + 41 assists across 12 league seasons (per-90 from 18137 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 12 (2016–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 4

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 98thrating 7.49 vs 98 rated peers
Goals rank: #2 of 988 goals
G+A per 90 percentile: 91st0.54 per 90

Cohort: 98 Premier League (Russia) midfielders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-03

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A		Last
Boca Juniors	6	1	1	4	0	0	1	Apr 2024
Vélez Sarsfield	6	2	3	1	0	0	0	Feb 2024
Gimnasia La Plata	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	Mar 2024
Huracán	5	3	0	2	2	1	0	Mar 2024
Rosario Central	5	1	2	2	1	0	1	Apr 2024
Argentinos Juniors	5	3	1	1	1	0	1	May 2024
Racing Club	5	3	1	1	1	0	0	Jul 2023
Tigre	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	Jun 2024
Talleres Córdoba	5	1	1	3	0	0	0	Jul 2023
San Lorenzo	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	Jul 2023
Banfield	4	1	1	2	0	1	0	Feb 2024
Zenit	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	—
Club Atletico Colón	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	Oct 2023
Belgrano	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	May 2024
Unión Santa Fe	4	3	0	1	0	2	1	Apr 2023
Estudiantes	4	3	1	0	3	0	1	Mar 2024
Lanús	4	2	1	1	0	0	2	Mar 2023
Atlético Tucumán	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	Feb 2024
Godoy Cruz	4	2	0	2	2	0	0	Mar 2023
Dinamo Moskva	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	—

1–20 of 50

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Last Transfer: €6.41M

Transfer History

River Plate

Spartak Moskva

Jul 25, 2024Transfer€14M

Atlanta United

River Plate

Jan 1, 2024Transfer€6M

River Plate

Atlanta United

Dec 31, 2023End of loan

Jan 29, 2022Loan

Jan 19, 2018Transfer€12M

Trophies & Awards

4 titles won

Championships

Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Player Information

Spartak Moskva

Current Team

Date of Birth

Mar 29, 1999

Place of Birth

Villa Gobernador Gálvez, Argentina

Nationality

Argentina

Height

162 cm

Weight

67 kg

Shirt Number

Age

27 years

Position

Midfielder

Market Value

€15M

Weekly Wage

£43,000

Yearly Salary

£2,236,000

Performance Overview

Season Rating

7.40

Highest: 7.4 | Lowest: 7.4

Goals/Game

0.20

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

92%

Matches

Total played5

Started (Lineups)5

From Bench0

Total Minutes398

Minutes per game80

Attacking

Goals1

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency398 min

Goals per game0.20

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists1

Key passes10

Pass accuracy92%

Total passes192

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses30

Accurate Crosses11

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles5

Interceptions0

Clearances-

Blocks0

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels19

Duels Won11

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles1

Cards

Yellow0

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

384

total appearances

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About Esequiel Barco

The 2025/2026 Premier League (Russia) line for Esequiel Barco: 29 appearances (2,487 minutes), 8 goals, 7 assists — 0.54 goal involvements per 90. His average match rating for that season computes to 7.49. Measured against a cohort of 98 Premier League (Russia) midfielders with a minimum of 450 minutes in 2025/2026, he ranks in the top 3% by match rating, and 2nd of 98 for goals scored.

No season rated higher than 2024/2025 (7.96, Premier League (Russia)); none lower than 2018 (7.1). His last two rated seasons average 0.4 above his earlier career level — an upward curve.

Those league minutes are spread over 3 domestic leagues: Liga Profesional de Fútbol (112 appearances, 14 goals), Major League Soccer (United States) (90 appearances, 17 goals) and Premier League (Russia) (60 appearances, 21 goals). 7 of those 12 recorded campaigns ended with 25 league appearances or more. The densest run of the record is 2016/2017–2019, with 87 league games — an average of 29 per season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Esequiel Barco play?

Esequiel Barco plays as a Midfielder for Spartak Moskva in the Russian Cup.

What team does Esequiel Barco play for?

Esequiel Barco currently plays for Spartak Moskva in the Russian Cup.

How old is Esequiel Barco?

Esequiel Barco is 27 years old, born on March 29, 1999. He is from Argentina. At 27, he has already won 4 trophies in his professional career.

How tall is Esequiel Barco?

Esequiel Barco is 162 cm tall. He weighs 67 kg.

How many trophies has Esequiel Barco won?

Esequiel Barco has won 4 trophies throughout his career. He currently plays for Spartak Moskva.

What nationality is Esequiel Barco?

Esequiel Barco is from Argentina and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Spartak Moskva.