Up and down all day — tackles, carries, repeats.
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 | 10 | 12 | 11 |
| Tackles /90 | 3.10 | 3.20 | 2.05 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.40 | 0.86 | 0.98 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.30 | 0.17 | 0.10 |
| Duels won /90 | 4.61 | 6.05 | 3.71 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.4% | 86.4% | 87.6% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Rising: ball winning up sharply vs last season.
Elite for his age: 96th percentile for ball winning among U23 defenders.
vs U23 defenders · 139 peers · pool pct → age band| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | Tk/90 | Int/90 | KP/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Benfica | Primeira Liga | 2,863 | 33 | 2.80 | 0.75 | 1.13 |
| 2024-25 | Benfica | Primeira Liga | 591 | 11 | 1.85 | 0.71 | 1.85 |
| 2023-24 | Djurgardens IF | UEFA Europa Conference League | 90 | 2 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 1.00 |
Profiles like A. Salah-Eddine — defenders with this shape at 23.
Watch the downside: aerial (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Rising asset — up 200% over the last year, at a career high.
Top underlying game: 0.10 xG away to Arouca.