Never rushed, never rash — everything tidy.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Set-piece reliant: 93% of his non-penalty output comes from set pieces.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.72 | 0.60 | 1.00 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.94 | 1.06 | 1.57 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.47 | 0.60 | 0.43 |
| Duels won /90 | 5.80 | 5.44 | 5.00 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.8% | 91.0% | 94.1% |
Elite among his peers: 98th percentile for involvement among defenders aged 30–34.
vs defenders aged 30–34 · 146 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like J. van Hecke — defenders with this shape at 32.
Watch the downside: aerial (1st 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: 0.31 xG vs Cremonese.