Serie A
Serie A Defenders Leaderboard
Official quantitative rankings for Serie A (Brazil) center-backs and full-backs based on Game Impact Metric (GIM). Led by Reinaldo (Mirassol) with 88.6 GIM. Analyzed by FotMob-calibrated match models on XG Mind AI.
Primary Ranking Metric
OTI: Offensive Threat (Goals/Assists/Shots/Keys vs Position Average)
DII: Defensive Volume (Tackles/Interceptions/Duels Won)
GIM: Game Impact (Ratings & Goal Contributions Stability)
Season sample threshold: ≥834 minutes
| Rank | Player | Club & League | Pos | Apps (Mins) | G / A | OTI | DII | GIM | Form | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Reinaldo
|
Serie A
|
DF | 34 (2956') | 13 / 6 | 91.6 | 28.1 | 88.6 | 7.2 | 92.2 |
| 2 |
Marçal
|
Serie A
|
DF | 14 (917') | 5 / 0 | 58.6 | 49.7 | 85.0 | 6.5 | 85.3 |
| 3 |
L. Esquivel
|
Serie A
|
DF | 19 (1548') | 2 / 5 | 83.1 | 58.2 | 82.8 | 7.3 ↓ | 90.2 |
| 4 |
Emerson Royal
|
Serie A
|
DF | 15 (1257') | 1 / 1 | 68.4 | 73.8 | 82.2 | 6.9 | 87.5 |
| 5 |
Fabrício Bruno
|
Serie A
|
DF | 33 (2986') | 3 / 0 | 35.9 | 36.9 | 81.2 | 6.6 ↓ | 81.2 |
| 6 |
Gustavo Henrique
|
Serie A
|
DF | 23 (2070') | 3 / 0 | 42.5 | 44.0 | 81.2 | 6.6 ↓ | 84.0 |
| 7 |
Paulo Henrique
|
Serie A
|
DF | 28 (2533') | 1 / 8 | 83.8 | 84.1 | 80.8 | 6.7 | 85.6 |
| 8 |
Léo Ortiz
|
Serie A
|
DF | 26 (2230') | 1 / 2 | 44.7 | 36.6 | 80.8 | 6.9 ↓ | 84.7 |
| 9 |
Luciano Juba
|
Serie A
|
DF | 35 (2932') | 6 / 4 | 81.4 | 42.8 | 80.4 | 7.1 ↓ | 84.8 |
| 10 |
Léo Pereira
|
Serie A
|
DF | 34 (2993') | 4 / 0 | 44.3 | 23.6 | 79.2 | 7.1 | 82.7 |
| 11 |
Luciano Juba
|
Serie A
|
DF | 24 (2006') | 9 / 1 | 84.0 | 37.6 | 79.1 | 7.1 ↓ | 88.1 |
| 12 |
Léo Pereira
|
Serie A
|
DF | 23 (2046') | 2 / 1 | 44.1 | 38.9 | 79.0 | 7.1 | 86.0 |
| 13 |
Ayrton Lucas
|
Serie A
|
DF | 18 (1245') | 2 / 0 | 57.4 | 61.4 | 78.9 | 7.1 ↓ | 83.9 |
| 14 |
G. Gómez
|
Serie A
|
DF | 27 (2337') | 2 / 1 | 44.4 | 66.4 | 78.6 | 7.1 | 81.8 |
| 15 |
David Duarte
|
Serie A
|
DF | 21 (1824') | 3 / 1 | 46.9 | 50.2 | 78.6 | 7.0 | 84.9 |
| 16 |
Léo Ortiz
|
Serie A
|
DF | 24 (2036') | 1 / 1 | 39.4 | 29.8 | 78.0 | 6.9 ↓ | 84.1 |
| 17 |
Jamerson
|
Serie A
|
DF | 12 (1051') | 0 / 2 | 72.9 | 65.7 | 77.7 | 6.6 | 84.2 |
| 18 |
Juninho Capixaba
|
Serie A
|
DF | 24 (2015') | 1 / 1 | 69.2 | 68.9 | 77.4 | 6.4 ↓ | 84.7 |
| 19 |
Kaiki
|
Serie A
|
DF | 34 (3027') | 1 / 5 | 62.4 | 77.7 | 75.4 | 7.2 | 80.5 |
| 20 |
Cuiabano
|
Serie A
|
DF | 17 (1265') | 2 / 3 | 88.9 | 94.3 | 75.4 | 7.0 ↓ | 87.0 |
| 21 |
Renê
|
Serie A
|
DF | 28 (2393') | 2 / 0 | 54.9 | 72.2 | 75.2 | 6.8 | 82.0 |
| 22 |
Matheus Bidu
|
Serie A
|
DF | 26 (2004') | 0 / 2 | 77.2 | 61.3 | 74.6 | 6.7 ↓ | 82.5 |
| 23 |
Alex Telles
|
Serie A
|
DF | 25 (1594') | 4 / 4 | 89.3 | 24.5 | 74.2 | 6.7 | 78.2 |
| 24 |
G. Gómez
|
Serie A
|
DF | 25 (2253') | 4 / 1 | 47.8 | 34.2 | 73.3 | 7.1 | 81.5 |
| 25 |
Igor Formiga
|
Serie A
|
DF | 25 (2064') | 4 / 5 | 81.9 | 84.9 | 72.8 | 7.4 ↑ | 80.5 |
| 26 |
L. Villalba
|
Serie A
|
DF | 32 (2892') | 1 / 0 | 34.3 | 47.1 | 72.6 | 6.6 | 73.5 |
| 27 |
R. Arboleda
|
Serie A
|
DF | 24 (2125') | 3 / 0 | 35.3 | 38.4 | 72.4 | 7.0 | 73.0 |
| 28 |
Willian Machado
|
Serie A
|
DF | 23 (2092') | 1 / 1 | 46.4 | 51.9 | 72.3 | 7.2 ↓ | 82.2 |
| 29 |
Sabino
|
Serie A
|
DF | 20 (1631') | 1 / 1 | 41.0 | 59.8 | 71.9 | 6.8 ↓ | 79.9 |
| 30 |
G. Benavídez
|
Serie A
|
DF | 22 (1912') | 1 / 5 | 71.4 | 30.5 | 71.8 | 6.9 | 82.6 |
| 31 |
Jair
|
Serie A
|
DF | 11 (1014') | 0 / 1 | 39.1 | 38.5 | 71.2 | 6.6 | 74.2 |
| 32 |
Juninho Capixaba
|
Serie A
|
DF | 23 (2109') | 3 / 2 | 73.6 | 68.6 | 71.1 | 6.4 ↓ | 81.6 |
| 33 |
William
|
Serie A
|
DF | 30 (2307') | 0 / 6 | 80.3 | 79.4 | 70.7 | 6.5 ↓ | 77.3 |
| 34 |
Gustavo Henrique
|
Serie A
|
DF | 23 (2123') | 2 / 1 | 44.0 | 34.8 | 69.7 | 6.6 ↓ | 77.3 |
| 35 |
Ignacio
|
Serie A
|
DF | 14 (1057') | 3 / 1 | 51.2 | 53.5 | 69.6 | 7.0 ↓ | 76.5 |
| 36 |
Gustavo Martins
|
Serie A
|
DF | 19 (1604') | 3 / 2 | 56.4 | 58.8 | 69.4 | 6.8 | 76.5 |
| 37 |
Murilo
|
Serie A
|
DF | 23 (2045') | 2 / 1 | 47.1 | 38.7 | 69.3 | 7.3 ↑ | 79.5 |
| 38 |
Bruno Fuchs
|
Serie A
|
DF | 27 (1752') | 2 / 1 | 47.2 | 71.4 | 69.0 | 7.5 ↑ | 74.4 |
| 39 |
Gilberto
|
Serie A
|
DF | 23 (1805') | 1 / 0 | 52.8 | 58.9 | 69.0 | 6.4 ↓ | 76.6 |
| 40 |
Jonathan
|
Serie A
|
DF | 17 (1454') | 0 / 0 | 31.3 | 72.6 | 68.9 | 6.7 | 75.8 |
| 41 |
Reinaldo
|
Serie A
|
DF | 25 (2212') | 1 / 4 | 88.5 | 22.5 | 68.5 | 7.2 | 79.8 |
| 42 |
Gustavo Marques
|
Serie A
|
DF | 24 (2080') | 1 / 0 | 39.6 | 42.1 | 68.0 | 6.9 ↓ | 76.1 |
| 43 |
G. Varela
|
Serie A
|
DF | 20 (1372') | 0 / 4 | 55.9 | 38.6 | 68.0 | 7.1 | 71.8 |
| 44 |
Willian Machado
|
Serie A
|
DF | 36 (3272') | 0 / 1 | 38.1 | 43.7 | 67.7 | 7.2 ↓ | 69.8 |
| 45 |
Sabino
|
Serie A
|
DF | 30 (2358') | 2 / 0 | 41.6 | 64.3 | 67.5 | 6.8 ↓ | 72.5 |
| 46 |
N. Ferraresi
|
Serie A
|
DF | 24 (1862') | 0 / 3 | 59.9 | 85.9 | 67.5 | 6.8 | 73.2 |
| 47 |
João Marcelo
|
Serie A
|
DF | 13 (980') | 1 / 0 | 31.2 | 45.3 | 67.4 | 7.1 ↑ | 73.7 |
| 48 |
Gabriel Paulista
|
Serie A
|
DF | 20 (1818') | 1 / 0 | 33.6 | 34.3 | 67.3 | 6.9 | 73.5 |
| 49 |
Thiago Silva
|
Serie A
|
DF | 25 (2188') | 2 / 0 | 39.0 | 20.3 | 67.0 | 7.2 | 69.1 |
| 50 |
André Ramalho
|
Serie A
|
DF | 21 (1790') | 0 / 0 | 38.7 | 42.8 | 66.2 | 7.2 ↓ | 71.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is currently the highest rated player in Serie A (Brazil) by Game Impact Metric (GIM)?
Reinaldo from Mirassol currently leads the Serie A (Brazil) leaderboard with an advanced Game Impact Metric (GIM) index of 92.2.
How is Game Impact Metric (GIM) calculated on XG Mind AI?
Game Impact Metric evaluating influence on decisive match states. It is calibrated across 33 global leagues using per-90 metrics, match context, and chance-quality models.
Are Serie A player rankings updated automatically?
Yes. Ratings and leaderboard standings are recalculated after every completed fixture based on official match data and high-order advanced metrics.