Wins it, keeps it, kills attacks at source.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Balanced sources: 80% open play, 20% set pieces.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.45 | 2.77 | 2.43 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.47 | 1.01 | 1.39 |
| Key passes /90 | 0.33 | 0.67 | 0.61 |
| Take-ons /90 | 0.33 | 0.42 | 0.43 |
| Pass accuracy | 85.2% | 81.2% | 74.7% |
Ahead of his age group: 89th percentile for ball winning among midfielders aged 28–32.
vs midfielders aged 28–32 · 197 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like J. Varane — midfielders with this shape at 30.
Watch the downside: finishing (13th pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Value sliding — down 55% over the last year.
Top underlying game: 0.14 xG vs Bologna.