EMPIRE FGA
Video 91% Complete Threshold Met Apr 2026
Samuel Lobato
🇵🇹
6
Central Midfield · Sporting Academy Product · Liga Portugal 2
Samuel
Lobato
CM DM Liga Portugal 2 Portimonense 2025–26
22
Appearances
16
Started
1,531
Minutes
70
Min/Gm
€400k
Market Value
✅ VIDEO 91% Complete (11/12) OBI 7.18 · SII Partial Team of Week x2 ⚠ CLM Anti-Indicator 30 Events Logged 2 Matches Analyzed
FGA v3 Score
/ 10.0
Tier 1Data/GPSEST
Tier 2CompositeEST
Tier 3Scout11/12
131
CA (Empire Equiv)
PA 148
PEND
FGA Rating
SII_R Missing
7.18
OBI Score
Space Arch 6.5
1,531
Minutes
22 Appearances
2
Goals
1 Assist
9.0
DMA Score
Elite Decision
24
Years Old
Peak Approaching
Position Map
CM
CENTRAL MID · Secondary DM
Assessment Progress
Video Analysis
11/12
Metrics Scored
✓ Threshold Met (need 11)
✗ Missing: SII_R
⚠ Pending: 3 matches
⚠ CLM: Anti-indicator logged
Video Scores Summary
Tier 3 Confirmed
Mental (Elite)
Off-Ball Intelligence
Sprint Intensity
Player Profile
BornOct 19, 2001 (24)
Nationality🇵🇹 Portugal
Height / Weight1.80m · 74kg
FootRight
PersonalityProfessional
EU Status✅ EU (Portugal)
AssessmentTier A (91%)
Key Traits
Deep-Lying Playmaker Pressing Resistant Elite Composure (9.0) Decision Maker (9.0) Transition Active Character (9.0)
⚠ Note: CLM anti-indicator at 15'16" (yellow card for reaction to foul). Otherwise elite composure.
Top Philosophy Fits
60-Framework
Tier 3 Video Metrics Status
11 of 12 Scored (Threshold Met)
Technical
Sofascore 2025–26
Mental
Video Validated
Physical
Mixed Tier 1/2
Attribute Radar
vs Liga Portugal 2 CM Average
Tier 1 — Statistical Data
20% · Sofascore
Source: Sofascore Liga Portugal 2 2025–26
Sample: 22 appearances, 1,531 minutes
Tier 2 — Composite
30% · Semi-auto
Assessment Status
Video Completeness✅ 11/12
OBI Composite✅ 7.18
SII Composite⚠ Partial
SII_R Missing❌ No Data
⚠️ SII_R (Recovery Sprint) has 0 events logged. Requires additional match footage.
Top Video Scores
✅ DMA 9.0 — 3 events
✅ CHR 9.0 — 4 events
✅ OMS 9.0 — 3 events
✅ CLM 9.0 — 2 events (1 anti)
✅ OBI 7.18 — Composite
✅ SOA 7.0 — 4 events
Tier 3 — Scout Observation (Video Assessment)
50% · 30 Events Logged · 2 Matches
OBIOff-Ball Intelligence7.18
(T×0.35)+(S×0.35)+(P×0.30) = (8×0.35)+(6.5×0.35)+(7×0.30)
SIISprint Intensity IndexPARTIAL
(A×0.40)+(T×0.35)+(R×0.25) — SII_R Missing
Event 10-12 (52'): 30m recovery run, caught opponent, won ball — OMS 10, OBI_T 8, MCS 9

Event 14 (15'16"): Yellow card — reaction to shirt pull (CLM Anti-Indicator 4)

Event 25-26 (56'21"): Amazing oriented control + creative risk — SOA 10, CRK 8

Event 5 (18'37"): Exited pressure vs 3 opponents — DMA 9, CLM 9
Top 10 Philosophy Fits
60-Philosophy Framework
School Averages
Philosophy Radar
Tactical Archetype
Lobato projects as a deep-lying playmaker with elite mental attributes (DMA 9.0, CLM 9.0, CHR 9.0) and strong off-ball intelligence (OBI 7.18). 30m recovery sprint at 52' demonstrates transition intensity. Sporting academy background ensures technical security.
Tactical DNA Tags
Deep-Lying Playmaker Transition Runner Pressing Resistant Decision Maker Character Leader
Caution
Discipline (Yellow Card) SII_R Unconfirmed
Career Timeline
2010–2021 · Sporting CP Academy
11-year academy journey through Sporting CP's famed youth system. Technical foundation and tactical education.
2021–2022 · Famalicão U23
Transition to senior football with Famalicão U23 squad.
2022–2023 · B-SAD (Loan)
First professional loan to Liga Portugal 2 side B-SAD.
Jan–Jun 2024 · CD Tondela (Loan)
Second Liga 2 loan to Tondela. Relegation battle experience.
2025–Present · Portimonense
Permanent move. Regular starter: 22 apps, 1,531 min, 2 goals.
Season Performance
Key Milestones
2010 — Academy Entry
Joined Sporting CP at age 9.
2022 — Liga 2 Debut
First professional minutes with B-SAD.
2025 — Portimonense
22 apps, 2x Team of Week.
Complete Career Statistics
ClubSeasonLeagueAppsGoalsNotes
B-SAD2022–23Liga Portugal 2120Loan, debut
Tondela2023–24Liga Portugal 281Loan, half-season
Portimonense2025–26Liga Portugal 222216 started, 1,531 min
CAREER TOTAL2022–202642+3+Plus U23 appearances
Full Scouting Report
Jim Totime · Empire FGA · Apr 2026
Samuel Lobato is a 24-year-old Portuguese central midfielder and Sporting CP academy product. Video assessment now 91% complete (11/12 metrics) with only SII_R (Recovery Sprint Frequency) pending.
Mental Attributes Elite: DMA 9.0 (3 events), CHR 9.0 (4 events), OMS 9.0 (3 events), CLM 9.0 (2 events, 1 anti-indicator at 15'16" for reaction to foul). Off-Ball Intelligence: OBI 7.18 composite with Space Architecture 6.5 confirmed.
Physical Intensity Emerging: Event at 52'26" shows 30m recovery run to catch opponent — demonstrates OBI_T 8.0 and MCS 8.5. SII_A 5.5 (Explosive Acceleration) established but SII_R missing prevents full SII composite.
Technical Profile: 73% pass accuracy, 1.9 tackles/gm, 52% duel success. Liga Portugal 2 regular with 1,531 minutes (22 apps, 16 starts).
Updated Verdict
Assessment Near Complete. Current projections suggest 7.0–7.5 FGA range with elite mental traits and solid OBI. Final validation requires SII_R data. Market value: €400k–€600k (rising to €800k with full SII confirmation).
Statistical Comparison Radar
vs Liga Portugal 2 CM Average
Transfer Intelligence
Current Market Value€400k – €600k
Projected (Full FGA)€800k
ClubPortimonense SC
LeagueLiga Portugal 2
2025-26 Stats22 apps, 2G 1A
RecognitionTeam of Week x2
FIFA StatusEU Passport ✅
Psychological Profile
Personality Type
ISTJ
The Logistician
Reliable · Systematic
Character Score
9.0
Elite · 4 events
Organizes teammates
Anti-Indicator Logged: CLM 4/10 at 15'16" — Yellow card for reaction to shirt pull. Temporary lapse in composure.
Event Log Summary
30 Events · 2 Matches