Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Steady across opponent tiers — no big drop against the top third.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 7 | 5 | 5 |
| Tackles /90 | 0.36 | 1.45 | 0.67 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.89 | 0.73 | 1.11 |
| Blocks /90 | 1.60 | 1.09 | 0.45 |
| Duels won /90 | 2.31 | 4.72 | 2.90 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.0% | 91.3% | 88.5% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Cooling: control and involvement down vs last season at 26.
Middle of his age group: 50th percentile for involvement among defenders aged 24–28.
vs defenders aged 24–28 · 276 peers · pool pct → age band| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | Tk/90 | Int/90 | KP/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Arouca | Primeira Liga | 1,158 | 17 | 0.70 | 0.93 | 0.08 |
| 2024-25 | Arouca | Primeira Liga | 893 | 16 | 0.94 | 1.37 | 0.26 |
Profiles like F. Baschirotto — 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.
Value sliding — down 66% over the last year.
Top underlying game: 0.56 xG away to Nacional, 1 goal.