Never stops, never misses — the team's pulse.
Overperforming xG by +3 — output is a touch ahead of the underlying numbers.
Balanced sources: 67% open play, 33% set pieces.
Steady across opponent tiers — no big drop against the top third.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 12 | 10 | 11 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.56 | 3.52 | 2.40 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.24 | 2.86 | 1.76 |
| Key passes /90 | 0.62 | 0.11 | 1.02 |
| Take-ons /90 | 0.53 | 0.77 | 0.18 |
| Pass accuracy | 91.4% | 92.3% | 91.6% |
Holding a steady profile vs last season at 24.
Elite among his peers: 99th percentile for control among midfielders aged 22–26.
vs midfielders aged 22–26 · 284 peers · pool pct → age band| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | G/90 | A/90 | KP/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Chelsea | Premier League | 2,802 | 33 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 0.61 |
| 2024-25 | Chelsea | Premier League | 3,356 | 38 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.80 |
| 2023-24 | Chelsea | Premier League | 2,874 | 35 | 0.03 | 0.09 | 0.72 |
| 2022-23 | Brighton | Premier League | 3,140 | 37 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 1.23 |
Profiles like Sergi Altimira — midfielders with this shape at 24.
Watch the downside: shot threat (22nd pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
At a career-high valuation.
Top underlying game: 0.41 xG vs Pafos, 1 goal.