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 | 9 | 5 | 8 |
| Tackles /90 | 0.87 | 1.14 | 1.72 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.87 | 0.86 | 0.25 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.87 | 0.29 | 0.98 |
| Duels won /90 | 3.04 | 2.86 | 3.93 |
| Pass accuracy | 69.3% | 78.2% | 85.0% |
Behind the curve for the cohort: 35th percentile for take-ons among defenders aged 33–37.
vs defenders aged 33–37 · 77 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like G. Frimpong — defenders with this shape at 35.
Watch the downside: aerial (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Heating up: recent output is running above his season rate.
Heating up — Blocks 1.2 SD above season pace, likely to revert.
Steady on Tackles, Interceptions, Duels won — in line with season pace.
Value sliding — down 50% over the last year.