Martín Payero is a midfielder for Watford. Martín Payero is 28 years old, a national of Argentina and 183 cm tall. In the 2026 season, Martín Payero recorded 13 appearances and 556 minutes, at an average match rating of 6.35. Before Watford, Martín Payero played for Udinese, Cremonese, Middlesbrough and Boca Juniors. 442ball tracks every appearance and recomputes these totals from the match record, not a copied feed.
Season stats
- Apps
- 13
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
- 0
- Minutes
- 556
- Cards (Y/R)
- 3/0
- Rating
- 6.35
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 11 | 0 | 0 | 457 | 6.38 |
| EFL Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 6.20 |
Summed across every competition for the season. Ratings are minutes-weighted.
Detailed statistics
Totals by default; the Per 90 toggle above switches every figure to a rate. A per-90 is shown only above 450 minutes in the matches where that statistic was recorded, so below it the total is left in place.
Championship
Rating in this competition 6.38
Minutes 457
Shooting
- Goals
- 00.00
- Shots
- 122.36
- Shots on target
- 30.59
Passing
- Assists
- 00.00
- Key passes
- 50.98
- Goals and assists
- 00.00
Possession
- Dribbles completed
- 50.98
- Dribbles attempted
- 91.77
- Fouls won
- 91.77
Defending
- Tackles
- 71.38
- Interceptions
- 61.18
- Blocks
- 61.18
- Fouls conceded
- 101.97
EFL Cup
Rating in this competition 6.20
Minutes 99
Shooting
- Goals
- 00
- Shots
- 55
Passing
- Assists
- 00
- Key passes
- 22
- Goals and assists
- 00
Possession
- Dribbles completed
- 22
- Dribbles attempted
- 55
- Fouls won
- 11
Defending
- Tackles
- 44
- Fouls conceded
- 22
Season performance
Percentile against 406 midfielders in tier-2 competitions, 2026 season, 450+ minutes.
Shooting
- Goals00.000
- Penalty goals00.000
- Shots172.7594
- Shots on target30.4963
Passing
- Assists00.000
- Key passes71.1345
- Pass accuracy70.52%70.52%3
- Accurate passes12219.7515
Possession
- Dribbles attempted142.2775
- Dribbles completed71.1378
- Duels7311.8287
- Duels won335.3478
- Duels won %45.21%45.21%31
Defending
- Blocks60.9798
- Fouls committed(fewest)121.9410
- Interceptions60.9766
- Tackles111.7861
Discipline
- Fouls drawn101.6277
- Red cards(fewest)00.00100
- Yellow cards(fewest)30.496
Some measures are better when they are lower: fouls, cards and goals conceded are marked, and their percentile is turned round so that further along the bar is better on every row. The figure beside the bar is always the actual number, never the inverted one.
Each axis is a percentile against players in the same position, season and competition tier who also cleared the minutes floor. Further from the centre is better on every axis.
Career
Senior football only. Every competition in our record is a senior one, so nothing is filtered out to make this list senior.
Clubs only. International appearances are counted in the career totals above and have no club to list here.
| Club | Spell | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
 Watford | 2026 | 13 | 0 |
 Cremonese | 2025 | 25 | 1 |
 Udinese | 2023 to 2024 | 56 | 3 |
 Middlesbrough | 2021 to 2023 | 16 | 1 |
 Boca Juniors | 2022 to 2023 | 29 | 5 |
 Banfield | 2017 to 2021 | 35 | 1 |
 Talleres Cordoba | 2019 | 16 | 1 |
| Season | Club | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Watford | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6.35 |
| 2025 | Cremonese | 25 | 1 | 0 | 6.58 |
| 2024 | Udinese | 27 | 1 | 1 | 6.87 |
| 2023 | Boca Juniors, Middlesbrough, Udinese | 44 | 6 | 3 | 6.77 |
| 2022 | Boca Juniors | 15 | 1 | 0 | 6.57 |
| 2021 | Banfield, Middlesbrough | 25 | 1 | 2 | 6.85 |
| 2020 | Banfield | 10 | 1 | 7 | 7.58 |
| 2019 | Banfield, Talleres Cordoba | 17 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 |
| 2018 | Banfield | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6.52 |
| 2017 | Banfield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.65 |
A season holding both is two lines: the clubs played for, and the national team, counted separately. No club line includes an international appearance.
Career figures cover our record, which begins in 2010.
Recent matches
The five most recent matches, each linking to its own page. The full log carries every appearance.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | H/A | Result | Min | G | A | Cards | Rating | Accurate passes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 7 November | Championship | Middlesbrough | H | D0-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 20 |
| Tuesday 3 November | Championship |  Lincoln | H | W1-0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 4 |
| Saturday 31 October | Championship |  Norwich | A | L3-2 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 24 |
| Saturday 24 October | Championship |  Wolves | A | L1-0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 3 |
| Saturday 17 October | Championship |  Charlton | H | W2-0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 3 |
Career history
At Watford since Jul 2026.
Transfer history
- UdineseWatfordJul 2026
- CremoneseUdineseJun 2026
- UdineseCremoneseAug 2025
- MiddlesbroughUdineseSept 2023
- Boca JuniorsMiddlesbroughJul 2023
- MiddlesbroughBoca JuniorsJul 2022
- BanfieldMiddlesbroughAug 2021
- Talleres CordobaBanfieldJul 2020
- BanfieldTalleres CordobaAug 2019