Yaimar Medina

Ecuador · Defender · Koninklijke Racing Club Genk
Born 5 November 2004 (age 21). Height 178 cm. Preferred foot: left. Position: Defender. Nationality: Ecuador. Market value €4M.
Current club: Koninklijke Racing Club Genk — 27 appearances, 0 goals and 3 assists this season.
Career totals: 1 goal and 4 assists in 102 appearances (3,025 minutes played).
Season by season
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiler Pro League | 27 | 0 | 3 | 1,534 | 6.73 |
| UEFA Europa League | 11 | 1 | 0 | 585 | 6.72 |
| Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 6.55 |
Statistics
Per-90 and totals across 60 matches with recorded data.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.03 |
| Assists per 90 | 0.12 |
| Goals + assists per 90 | 0.15 |
| Shots | 41 |
| Shots on target | 18 |
| Shot conversion, % | 2 |
| Key passes per 90 | 0.9 |
| Passes per 90 | 46.67 |
| Dribbles per 90 | 0.65 |
| Dribble success, % | 33 |
| Duels won, % | 54 |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.55 |
| Interceptions per 90 | 1.05 |
| Yellow cards | 10 |
| Red cards | 0 |
Recent matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-25 | Cercle Brugge Koninklijke Sportvereniging | 1–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2026-01-29 | Malmo FF | 2–1 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-02-01 | at Dender | 1–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 2026-02-08 | Anderlecht | 2–0 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 2026-02-13 | at KV Mechelen | 2–3 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-02-26 | Dinamo Zagreb | 3–3 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-03-07 | at Union St. Gilloise | 2–1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2026-03-12 | Sport-Club Freiburg | 1–0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-03-19 | at Sport-Club Freiburg | 5–1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 2026-04-03 | at Royal Antwerp Football Club | 1–2 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 7.2 |
| 2026-04-12 | OH Leuven | 0–0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-04-18 | at KVC Westerlo | 1–2 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-04-21 | Royal Charleroi Sporting Club | 1–1 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-04-25 | Royal Standard Club de Liège | 1–1 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2026-05-31 | Saudi Arabia | 2–1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-06-07 | Guatemala | 3–0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-06-14 | at Ivory Coast | 1–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-01 | at Mexico | 2–0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-08-09 | at Zulte Waregem | 2–1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2026-09-06 | at Anderlecht | 0–0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6.27 |
FIFA World Cup 2026
0 goals and 0 assists in 4 matches (45 minutes). See the full World Cup 2026 hub.
- Mexico 2–0 Ecuador · Round of 32 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Ecuador 2–1 Germany · Group Stage - 3 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Ecuador 0–0 Curaçao · Group Stage - 2 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Ivory Coast 1–0 Ecuador · Group Stage - 1 — 0 goals, 0 assists
Honours
10 trophies won out of 22 finals and podium finishes.
- Liga Pro · 2024 · 2nd Place
- Copa Ecuador · 2024 · 2nd Place
- Liga Pro · 2023 · 2nd Place
- Supercopa de Ecuador · 2023 · Winner
- CONMEBOL Libertadores U20 · 2023 · 2nd Place
- CONMEBOL Recopa · 2023 · Winner
- UEFA/CONMEBOL Club Challenge · 2023 · 2nd Place
- Liga Pro Serie B · 2022 · 2nd Place
- Copa Ecuador · 2022 · Winner
- CONMEBOL Libertadores U20 · 2022 · 2nd Place
- CONMEBOL Sudamericana · 2022 · Winner
- Liga Pro · 2021 · Winner
- Liga Pro · Winner
- Liga Pro · 2nd Place
- Liga Pro Serie B · 2nd Place
- Copa Ecuador · Winner
- Copa Ecuador · 2nd Place
- Supercopa de Ecuador · Winner
- CONMEBOL Libertadores U20 · 2nd Place
- CONMEBOL Sudamericana · Winner
- CONMEBOL Recopa · Winner
- UEFA/CONMEBOL Club Challenge · 2nd Place
Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-09 | — | Koninklijke Racing Club Genk | €4.9M |
| 2022-07-01 | — | — | — |
| 2022-06-30 | — | — | — |
| 2022-03-01 | — | — | — |
| 2022-01-01 | — | — | — |
| 2021-01-01 | — | — | — |
Clubs and national teams
- Ecuador · national team
- Independiente del Valle
- Koninklijke Racing Club Genk