Crest of Melgar
DefenderSeason 2026

Juan Marcelo Escobar Chena

MelgarPrimera DivisiónData current as of 04 November 2026
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NationalityParaguay
PositionDefender
Age31 years
Height177 cm
Weight76 kg
Shirt number23

Juan Marcelo Escobar Chena: season at a glance

Juan Marcelo Escobar Chena represents Melgar in Primera División during the 2026 season. Across 25 appearances, the player has completed 2189 minutes, scored 0 goals and recorded 0 assists.

The available attacking record adds Shots: 19, Shots on target: 3, Shot accuracy: 15.8%, Expected goals (xG): 1.03 and Non-penalty xG: 1.03.

The available defending record adds Tackles: 19, Interceptions: 20, Clearances: 132 and Duels won: 97.

The profile also links 15 verified recent appearances and compares the player's record across 2 seasons.

Season overview

25Appearances
2,189Minutes
0Goals
0Assists
6.87Average rating
0Goal involvements0.00 per 90

Playing time and performance

25Appearances
24Starts
2,189Minutes
0.00Goals per 90
0.00Assists per 90
6.87Average rating

Player strengths

See where this player stands out against others in the same position this season.

Average rating74 / 100

Above average

Tackles / per 9026 / 100

Below average

Interceptions / per 9057 / 100

Around average

Clearances / per 9093 / 100

Above average

Blocks / per 9088 / 100

Above average

Aerial duels won / per 9092 / 100

Above average

Duels won / per 9049 / 100

Around average

Pass completion99 / 100

Above average

xG per shot
0.05
Starting rate
96%
Minutes per appearance
87.56
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Attacking

0Goals
19Shots0.78 per 90
3Shots on target0.12 per 90
15.8%Shot accuracy
0.0%Shot conversion
1.03Expected goals (xG)0.04 per 90
1.03Non-penalty xG0.04 per 90

Chance creation

0Assists0.00 per 90
2.95Expected assists (xA)0.12 per 90
4Key passes0.16 per 90
9Crosses0.37 per 90

Passing and possession

1,371Passes56.39 per 90
1,250Completed passes51.42 per 90
91.2%Pass completion
11Dribbles0.45 per 90
5Successful dribbles45.0%

Defending

19Tackles0.78 per 90
20Interceptions0.82 per 90
132Clearances5.43 per 90
16Blocks0.66 per 90
97Duels won61.0%
62Aerial duels won0.0%

Discipline

7Yellow cards
0Red cards
12Fouls drawn
20Fouls committed
0Penalties scored
0Penalties missed

Recent appearances

MatchScoreRoleGoalsAssistsDiscipline
Sport Huancayo - Melgar02 Nov 20262 : 0Starter00-
UTC Cajamarca - Melgar23 Oct 20261 : 2Starter00🟨 1-
Melgar - Deportivo Garcilaso17 Oct 20264 : 2Starter00-
Universitario - Melgar11 Oct 20262 : 2Starter00🟨 1-
Melgar - Sport Boys20 Sept 20261 : 1Starter00-
Real Garcilaso - Melgar12 Sept 20260 : 1Starter00🟨 1-
Melgar - ADT06 Sept 20263 : 0Starter00-
Atlético Grau - Melgar01 Sept 20261 : 0Starter00🟨 1-
Melgar - Alianza Lima23 Aug 20261 : 1Starter00🟨 1-
Los Chankas - Melgar15 Aug 20260 : 3Starter00-
UCV Moquegua - Melgar02 Aug 20260 : 0Starter00-
Melgar - Sporting Cristal26 Jul 20262 : 1Starter00-
Cienciano - Melgar18 Jul 20261 : 3Starter00-
Melgar - Alianza Atlético31 May 20263 : 1Starter10-
Juan Pablo II College - Melgar22 May 20261 : 1Starter00🟨 1-

Career by season

SeasonLeagueAppearancesMinutesGoalsAssists
2026Primera División252,18900
2025Primera División1083500

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Frequently asked questions

Which team does Juan Marcelo Escobar Chena play for?

Juan Marcelo Escobar Chena is listed with Melgar in Primera División for the 2026 season.

How many goals and assists does Juan Marcelo Escobar Chena have?

Juan Marcelo Escobar Chena has 0 goals and 0 assists in 25 appearances during the 2026 season.

How many minutes has Juan Marcelo Escobar Chena played?

The 2026 record contains 2189 minutes across 25 appearances.

What statistics are available for Juan Marcelo Escobar Chena?

The profile covers playing time, goals, assists, cards and, when recorded, xG, xA, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, goalkeeping and recent match logs.