Drops in, keeps it, feeds the runners.
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 | 11 | 13 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.16 | 1.83 | 1.39 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.66 | 0.52 | 0.64 |
| Key passes /90 | 2.15 | 2.09 | 2.13 |
| Take-ons /90 | 0.50 | 0.78 | 0.75 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.7% | 83.6% | 87.1% |
Elite among his peers: 96th percentile for creation among midfielders aged 26–30.
vs midfielders aged 26–30 · 244 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like E. Löwen — midfielders with this shape at 28.
Few glaring holes — weakest area is progression (44th pct), still around average.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
At a career-high valuation.
Should have had more: 1.36 xG away to Real Sociedad, but no goal.