Archetype
Stopper
Steps out and wins it. Again. And again.
Ball Winning97
Involvement36
Control31
Top rating97Percentile
Identity
Tackles won
1.34(28)
Interceptions
1.34(28)
Aerials won
1.61(34)
Touches
62.9
- Errors → shot / 90Top 1%
- Tackles / 90Top 25%
- xA / 90Top 25%
- Assists / 90Top 25%
- Tackles won / 90Top 25%
Validation
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Goals vs xG1 · 0.5
Assists vs xA2 · 2.3
PenaltiesAll 1 from open play
Set-piece reliant: 49% of his non-penalty output comes from set pieces.
SourceGoalsxG
Open play10.5
Set pieces00.5
Penalties00.0
6 shots · UnderstatSteady across opponent tiers — no big drop against the top third.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 8 | 7 | 10 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.61 | 2.34 | 2.26 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.82 | 1.67 | 1.51 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.41 | 0.50 | 0.45 |
| Duels won /90 | 4.95 | 4.51 | 5.57 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.2% | 91.2% | 92.1% |
Trajectory
Cooling: involvement down vs last season at 24.
2024-25 → 2025-26 · percentile shift
Control
8331
-52Involvement
8736
-50Progression
201
-19Take-Ons
1429
+15Elite among his peers: 97th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 22–26.
vs defenders aged 22–26 · 238 peers · pool pct → age bandBall Winning
9797th
0Involvement
3639th
+2| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | Tk/90 | Int/90 | KP/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Arsenal | Premier League | 1,792 | 25 | 2.30 | 1.34 | 0.62 |
| 2024-25 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 2,670 | 33 | 1.75 | 1.08 | 0.54 |
| 2023-24 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 1,481 | 26 | 2.13 | 0.79 | 0.36 |
| 2022-23 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 2,467 | 30 | 1.86 | 1.17 | 0.36 |
| 2021-22 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 1,752 | 27 | 1.70 | 1.70 | 0.51 |
Projection
Max priceAny price
Profiles like M. Sagnan — defenders with this shape at 24.
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 · 2,576 min · ~72/game — last 5: ~52 min/gameMinutes risk · medium — starts 78% of available games, 2576 minutes played
Next 6 fixtures
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Market value
At a career-high valuation.
FPL
AS OF 24 AUG 2026£5.1£5.1–£7.00.9% ownedDEF
Current value
€50M
Peak value
€50M
Mar 2025
Career transfers
0
Market-value timeline
19 valuations · AS OF 06 MAY 2026Match evidence
Top underlying game: 0.38 xG away to Club Brugge KV.
Biggest underlying gamesxGxGOTG
@ Club Brugge KV0.380.000
vs 1899 Hoffenheim0.380.760
@ Wolves0.310.23110 of 44 matches