Archetype
Steady Hand
Never rushed, never rash — everything tidy.
Involvement78
Control72
Ball Winning64
Top rating78Percentile
Identity
Tackles won
1.05(22)
Interceptions
0.87(18)
Aerials won
1.21(25)
Touches
80.4
- xA / 90Top 1%
- Prog. carries / 90Top 5%
- Key passes / 90Top 10%
- Assists / 90Top 10%
- Touches / 90Top 25%
- Duels total / 90Bottom 25%
Validation
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Goals vs xG3 · 1.9
Assists vs xA4 · 7.1
PenaltiesAll 3 from open play
Set-piece reliant: 54% of his non-penalty output comes from set pieces.
SourceGoalsxG
Open play10.7
Set pieces10.8
Penalties00.0
7 shots · UnderstatShows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.88 | 1.56 | 0.68 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.48 | 0.52 | 0.54 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.13 | 0.87 | 0.27 |
| Duels won /90 | 4.43 | 3.64 | 2.57 |
| Pass accuracy | 89.8% | 88.9% | 90.3% |
Trajectory
Ahead of his age group: 78th percentile for involvement among defenders aged 24–28.
vs defenders aged 24–28 · 276 peers · pool pct → age bandInvolvement
7878th
+0Control
7273rd
+1Projection
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Risk
Watch the downside: aerial (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Weakest traits for the role
Aerial1
Sweeping1
Distribution1
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Steady — recent form is in line with his season rate across all 4 tracked stats.
Availability36 apps · 2,624 min · ~73/game — last 5: ~67 min/gameMinutes risk · low — starts 81% of available games, 2624 minutes played
Market value
At a career-high valuation.
Current value
€32M
Peak value
€32M
Jun 2025
Career transfers
0
Market-value timeline
19 valuations · AS OF 06 MAY 2026Match evidence
Best underlying game: 0.91 xG away to Atalanta — and he took it, 1 goal.
Biggest underlying gamesxGxGOTG
@ Atalanta0.910.991
@ 1. FC Heidenheim0.911.001
vs VfB Stuttgart0.230.00010 of 37 matches