Up and down all day — tackles, carries, repeats.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Set-piece reliant: 60% 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 | 14 | 8 | 12 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.76 | 1.13 | 1.25 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.04 | 0.99 | 1.06 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.96 | 0.28 | 0.19 |
| Duels won /90 | 4.00 | 3.95 | 5.11 |
| Pass accuracy | 72.6% | 78.4% | 77.3% |
Ahead of his age group: 85th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 31–35.
vs defenders aged 31–35 · 127 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like J. Dean — defenders with this shape at 33.
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 50% over the last year.
Top underlying game: 0.68 xG vs VfB Stuttgart, 1 goal.