Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Open-play threat: 96% of his non-penalty output comes in open play.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 13 | 10 | 11 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.00 | 0.31 | 1.30 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.00 | 0.93 | 0.58 |
| Key passes /90 | 0.43 | 0.31 | 0.72 |
| Take-ons /90 | 0.14 | 0.46 | 0.43 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.9% | 83.2% | 82.7% |
Behind the curve for the cohort: 30th percentile for control among midfielders aged 22–26.
vs midfielders aged 22–26 · 284 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like M. Ellertsson — midfielders with this shape at 24.
Watch the downside: progression (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: 0.46 xG away to Hellas Verona.