Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Balanced sources: 75% open play, 25% 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 | 1.37 | 2.08 | 1.29 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.74 | 0.83 | 0.59 |
| Key passes /90 | 1.68 | 1.04 | 0.94 |
| Take-ons /90 | 0.53 | 0.52 | 0.47 |
| Pass accuracy | 88.4% | 82.3% | 85.6% |
Ahead of his age group: 83rd percentile for control among midfielders aged 26–30.
vs midfielders aged 26–30 · 244 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like M. Herrera — midfielders with this shape at 28.
Watch the downside: progression (12th pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Heating up: recent output is running above his season rate.
Heating up — Interceptions 1.1 SD above season pace, likely to revert.
Steady on Key passes, Take-ons, Tackles — in line with season pace.
Rising asset — up 186% over the last year, at a career high.
Top underlying game: 0.61 xG vs Real Betis.