Wins it, keeps it, kills attacks at source.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 12 | 6 | 7 |
| Tackles /90 | 3.19 | 2.09 | 2.16 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.80 | 0.26 | 0.81 |
| Key passes /90 | 0.80 | 0.52 | 0.00 |
| Take-ons /90 | 0.16 | 0.26 | 0.00 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.6% | 80.9% | 79.2% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Ahead of his age group: 81st percentile for ball winning among midfielders aged 24–28.
vs midfielders aged 24–28 · 274 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like O. Richards — midfielders with this shape at 26.
Watch the downside: finishing (5th pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Valuation holding steady.
Top underlying game: 0.13 xG away to Twente.