Martín Payero #22
Midfielder
Central midfielder
Argentina
Championship 2026/27 · 10 apps
Avg 6.62 · top 95% of Championship midfielders
Club
- Age
- 28 years
- born 11 September 1998
- Height
- 182 cm
- Weight
- 80 kg
- Contract until
- Jun 2028
- At the club since
- Jul 2026
- from Udinese
- Matches this season
- 12
- 532 min · 2026/27
| Competition | Matches | Goals | Assists | Rating | xG | Key passes/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6.62 | 0.68 | 2.50 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.39 | 0.28 | 3.10 |
| Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6.58 | 0.96 | 2.70 |
Form
Rating curve · 2026/27 · Avg 6.58 across 12 rated matches · all competitions
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AUGOCT
Match ratings · rated matches only · gaps = no rating31 Oct · vs Norwich City (A) 2–3 · 6.45
31 OctChampionship
Norwich City away
L 2–3
82′
6.45
24 OctChampionship
Wolverhampton Wanderers away
L 0–1
24′
6.74
17 OctChampionship
Charlton Athletic home
W 2–0
24′
6.87
13 OctChampionship
Cardiff City away
L 1–5
67′
5.98
10 OctChampionship
Burnley home
L 0–4
44′
6.95
All 64 matches
8 SepChampionship
Preston North End home
W 2–1
46′
6.55
5 SepChampionship
West Bromwich Albion away
L 0–1
67′
7.07
29 AugChampionship
West Ham United home
D 1–1
30′
6.58
25 AugCarabao Cup
Peterborough United home
L 1–5
66′
5.96
22 AugChampionship
Wrexham away
D 1–1
32′
6.76
16 AugChampionship
Southampton home
W 2–1
29′
6.27
8 AugCarabao Cup
Crawley Town home
W 1–0
21′
6.82
2025/26
4 MaySerie A
Lazio home
L 1–2
29′
6.75
24 AprSerie A
Napoli away
L 0–4
90′
6.80
19 AprSerie A
Torino home
D 0–0
17′
6.57
11 AprSerie A
Cagliari away
L 0–1
22′
6.52
5 AprSerie A
Bologna home
L 1–2
37′
6.41
21 MarSerie A
Parma away
W 2–0
23′
6.35
8 MarSerie A
Lecce away
L 1–2
44′
6.45
22 FebSerie A
Roma away
L 0–3
49′
6.78
15 FebSerie A
Genoa home
D 0–0
58′
6.48
9 FebSerie A
Atalanta away
L 1–2
27′
7.01
8 JanSerie A
Cagliari home
D 2–2
90′
6.63
4 JanSerie A
Fiorentina away
L 0–1
75′
6.69
28 DecSerie A
Napoli home
L 0–2
90′
6.80
13 DecSerie A
Torino away
L 0–1
90′
6.39
7 DecSerie A
Lecce home
W 2–0
90′
7.27
1 DecSerie A
Bologna away
W 3–1
67′
1G
7.39
23 NovSerie A
Roma home
L 1–3
57′
6.33
7 NovSerie A
Pisa away
L 0–1
77′
5.97
1 NovSerie A
Juventus home
L 1–2
90′
6.54
29 OctSerie A
Genoa away
W 2–0
88′
6.54
25 OctSerie A
Atalanta home
D 1–1
73′
6.62
20 OctSerie A
Udinese home
D 1–1
62′
6.23
27 SepSerie A
Como away
D 1–1
64′
6.64
29 AugSerie A
Sassuolo home
W 3–2
16′
6.80
23 AugSerie A
AC Milan away
W 2–1
34′
6.43
2024/25
11 MaySerie A
Monza home
L 1–2
63′
7.20
28 AprSerie A
Bologna home
D 0–0
87′
7.67
23 AprSerie A
Torino away
L 0–2
83′
6.61
11 AprSerie A
AC Milan home
L 0–4
14′
6.53
4 AprSerie A
Genoa away
L 0–1
29′
6.70
30 MarSerie A
Inter away
L 1–2
20′
7.14
15 MarSerie A
Hellas Verona home
L 0–1
61′
7.28
10 MarSerie A
Lazio away
D 1–1
25′
6.77
21 FebSerie A
Lecce away
W 1–0
25′
6.78
16 FebSerie A
Empoli home
W 3–0
26′
1A
7.48
9 FebSerie A
Napoli away
D 1–1
20′
6.62
1 FebSerie A
Venezia home
W 3–2
65′
6.70
26 JanSerie A
Roma home
L 1–2
77′
6.80
20 JanSerie A
Como away
L 1–4
79′
1G
7.07
11 JanSerie A
Atalanta home
D 0–0
66′
6.79
4 JanSerie A
Hellas Verona away
D 0–0
68′
6.62
10 NovSerie A
Atalanta away
L 1–2
90′
6.82
2 NovSerie A
Juventus home
L 0–2
90′
6.84
30 OctSerie A
Venezia away
L 2–3
90′
7.37
25 OctSerie A
Cagliari home
W 2–0
73′
7.18
19 OctSerie A
AC Milan away
L 0–1
20′
6.80
25 SepCoppa Italia
Salernitana home
W 3–1
44′
7.45
16 SepSerie A
Parma away
W 3–2
45′
6.40
1 SepSerie A
Como home
W 1–0
11′
6.40
24 AugSerie A
Lazio home
W 2–1
66′
7.00
18 AugSerie A
Bologna away
D 1–1
90′
6.80
9 AugCoppa Italia
Avellino home
W 4–0
64′
7.34
Transfers
- 31 Jul 2026transfer Udinese Watford —
- 22 Aug 2025loan Udinese Cremonese €1m
- 1 Sep 2023transfer Middlesbrough Udinese —
- 30 Jun 2023end of loan Boca Juniors Middlesbrough —
- 14 Jul 2022loan Middlesbrough Boca Juniors —
- 5 Aug 2021transfer Banfield Middlesbrough €6.8m
- 30 Jun 2020end of loan Talleres Córdoba Banfield —
- 2 Aug 2019loan Banfield Talleres Córdoba —
Career
| Club | Matches | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | |||
| Watford Championship · Carabao Cup | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025/26 | |||
| Cremonese Serie A | 25 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024/25 | |||
| Udinese Serie A · Coppa Italia | 27 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023/24 | |||
| Udinese Serie A | 29 | 2 | 2 |
| Middlesbrough Carabao Cup · Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | |||
| Middlesbrough Championship · Carabao Cup · FA Cup | 15 | 1 | 1 |