Yaimar Medina
#19

Yaimar Medina

Left Back
Ecuador
21 yrs
178 cm
79 kg
left foot

Mercato XI valuation · €9.9M · July 2026

Genk

Current Team

Genk

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Yaimar Medina

Yaimar Medina

Defender·Genk
34Tkl · 29Int

Performance Summary

Season snapshot

Season Rating

6.8/10
Appearances39
Minutes2,196

Tackles / G

0.9

Int / G

0.7

Duel Win %

53%

Aerials Won

23

Clean Sheets

8

Pass Acc.

82.2%

Season
2025/2026How we count

Tackles

34

Interceptions

29

Appearances

39

Rating

6.80

Detailed stats

Player Statistics

Goals

1

Assists

3

Shots

38

Shots on Target

16

Shot Accuracy

42%

Big Chances Created

4

Big Chances Missed

2

Hit Woodwork

1

Transfer History

Career moves for Yaimar Medina

Total fees: €5.0M
Jan 9, 2025
Transfer
Independiente del Valle
Independiente del Valle
Genk
Genk
€5.0M

About Yaimar Medina

Yaimar Medina is a 21-year-old Ecuador left back at Genk, where he wears the number 19 shirt. Standing at 178cm and left-footed, he plays in the Pro League.

Across 39 appearances and 2,196 minutes in the 2025/26 season, Yaimar Medina has contributed 34 tackles and 29 interceptions to his side's defensive work, also chipping in with 1 goal and 3 assists.

As of July 2026, Mercato XI values Yaimar Medina at €9.9M, a figure that has remained broadly steady in recent months. Playing regularly in the Pro League, a defined role at Genk, and being at a productive age for a defender all support a positive outlook on his value. Read the methodology to learn more about how we estimate player value.

Frequently asked questions

What position does Yaimar Medina play?+

Yaimar Medina plays as a left back for Genk, and is 21 years old.

What are Yaimar Medina's stats for the 2025/26 season?+

In the 2025/26 season, Yaimar Medina has made 39 appearances in the Pro League, contributing 34 tackles, 29 interceptions, 1 goal and 3 assists.

How is Yaimar Medina's 2026 market value calculated?+

Mercato XI estimates Yaimar Medina's market value with an AI model that weighs his on-pitch performance, age, and the strength of the Pro League. The valuation is recalculated every month.