Beats his man, then picks the pass.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Open-play threat: 100% of his non-penalty output comes in open play.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.21 | 1.30 | 0.89 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.81 | 0.65 | 1.11 |
| Key passes /90 | 2.02 | 1.82 | 1.55 |
| Take-ons /90 | 4.04 | 3.64 | 2.44 |
| Pass accuracy | 85.7% | 85.6% | 85.9% |
Elite among his peers: 99th percentile for take-ons among midfielders aged 24–28.
vs midfielders aged 24–28 · 274 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like Fermín — midfielders with this shape at 26.
Few glaring holes — weakest area is progression (42nd pct), still around average.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Valuation holding steady.
Top underlying game: 0.86 xG vs Real Betis, 1 goal.