Archetype
Stopper
Steps out and wins it. Again. And again.
Ball Winning99
Involvement42
Control34
Top rating99Percentile
Identity
Tackles won
1.46(19)
Interceptions
1.38(18)
Aerials won
2.58(34)
Touches
68.5
- Tackles / 90Top 5%
- Duels total / 90Top 10%
- Blocks / 90Top 25%
- Aerial win %Top 25%
- Tackles won / 90Top 25%
- Successful dribbles / 90Bottom 25%
- Dribbles / 90Bottom 25%
- Take-ons succeeded / 90Bottom 25%
- Pass accuracy %Bottom 25%
Validation
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Goals vs xG0 · 0.7
Assists vs xA0 · 0.4
PenaltiesNo goals this season
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Tackles /90 | 4.26 | 2.23 | 2.20 |
| Interceptions /90 | 2.13 | 1.28 | 0.66 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.58 | 1.91 | 0.44 |
| Duels won /90 | 6.97 | 6.06 | 6.16 |
| Pass accuracy | 78.4% | 77.7% | 84.4% |
League-adjustedBChampionship → Big-5 baseline
Goals / 90raw 0.00
0.00–0.00
Assists / 90*raw 0.00
0.00–0.00
Shots / 90raw 0.31
0.13–0.40
Key passes / 90raw 0.31
0.10–0.39
Tackles / 90raw 3.00
1.96–4.16
Interceptions / 90raw 1.38
0.71–1.83
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Trajectory
Rising: ball winning and involvement up sharply vs last season.
2024-25 → 2025-26 · percentile shift
Involvement
642
+36Control
534
+30Ball Winning
8799
+12Take-Ons
149
-5Elite among his peers: 99th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 24–28.
vs defenders aged 24–28 · 276 peers · pool pct → age bandBall Winning
9999th
+0Involvement
4245th
+3| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | Tk/90 | Int/90 | KP/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Stoke City | Championship | 1,171 | 16 | 3.00 | 1.38 | 0.31 |
| 2024-25 | Plymouth | Championship | 934 | 11 | 2.70 | 0.77 | 0.19 |
| 2023-24 | Lask Linz | UEFA Europa League | 428 | 6 | 1.47 | 2.52 | 0.42 |
| 2021-22 | Slavia Praha | UEFA Europa Conference League | 349 | 5 | 0.52 | 2.58 | 0.26 |
Projection
Profiles like B. Balogh — defenders with this shape at 26.
B. BaloghKocaelispor · Süper Lig
91match
J. ZiółkowskiAS Roma · Serie A
90match
N. ČelikLens · Ligue 1
87match
M. MorenoLevante · La Liga
87match
M. VitíkBologna · Serie A
86match
K. FischerVfL Wolfsburg · Bundesliga
86match
Diogo LeiteUnion Berlin · Bundesliga
86match
Gustavo GarciaFamalicao · Primeira Liga
86match
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.
Availability16 apps · 1,171 min · ~73/game — last 5: ~69 min/gameMinutes risk · high — starts 81% of available games, 1171 minutes played
Market value
Current value
—
Peak value
—
Career transfers
0
Match evidence
Top underlying game: 0.34 xG vs QPR.
Biggest underlying gamesxGxGOTG
vs QPR0.340.000
vs Watford0.290.000
@ Ipswich0.190.00010 of 35 matches