Steps out and wins it. Again. And again.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Set-piece reliant: 87% 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 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.91 | 3.60 | 1.01 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.40 | 1.48 | 0.84 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.76 | 0.64 | 0.00 |
| Duels won /90 | 4.71 | 5.72 | 3.04 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.8% | 86.5% | 88.3% |
Elite among his peers: 95th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 24–28.
vs defenders aged 24–28 · 276 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like S. van Ottele — defenders with this shape at 26.
Watch the downside: aerial (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
At a career-high valuation.
Top underlying game: 0.33 xG away to Torino.