Never rushed, never rash — everything tidy.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Set-piece reliant: 67% 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 | 8 | 10 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.12 | 1.10 | 1.06 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.24 | 0.55 | 1.27 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.67 | 0.55 | 0.42 |
| Duels won /90 | 4.49 | 3.70 | 3.81 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.2% | 92.4% | 91.6% |
Holding a steady profile vs last season at 23.
Ahead of his age group: 84th percentile for involvement 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 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 2,308 | 28 | 1.09 | 1.05 | 0.43 |
| 2024-25 | Liverpool | Premier League | 487 | 13 | 2.22 | 1.29 | 0.37 |
| 2023-24 | Liverpool | Premier League | 1,189 | 17 | 1.89 | 1.29 | 0.23 |
Profiles like Y. Bisseck — 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 105% over the last year, at a career high.
Should have had more: 1.06 xG vs Bayern München, but no goal.