Up and down all day — tackles, carries, repeats.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Small sample — 20 apps, 877 min. Treat the percentiles with caution.
Steady across opponent tiers — no big drop against the top third.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 7 | 3 | 7 |
| Tackles /90 | 0.44 | 1.80 | 1.70 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.76 | 1.80 | 1.06 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.44 | 0.00 | 0.43 |
| Duels won /90 | 7.06 | 9.60 | 9.36 |
| Pass accuracy | 75.8% | 83.0% | 84.1% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Elite among his peers: 99th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 23–27.
vs defenders aged 23–27 · 271 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like A. Rațiu — defenders with this shape at 25.
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: 0.33 xG away to Blackburn.