Up and down all day — tackles, carries, repeats.
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 | 6 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.10 | 2.74 | 2.88 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.50 | 2.24 | 0.48 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Duels won /90 | 3.76 | 4.99 | 4.56 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.7% | 83.1% | 83.7% |
Rising: ball winning up sharply vs last season.
Elite among his peers: 97th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 27–31.
vs defenders aged 27–31 · 230 peers · pool pct → age band| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | Tk/90 | Int/90 | KP/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | 1,335 | 18 | 2.49 | 1.42 | 1.01 |
| 2024-25 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | 2,190 | 28 | 1.36 | 1.03 | 0.82 |
| 2023-24 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga | 2,454 | 30 | 2.27 | 1.06 | 0.84 |
| 2022-23 | Atalanta | Serie A | 2,219 | 36 | 1.30 | 0.97 | 1.50 |
| 2021-22 | Atalanta | Serie A | 1,466 | 26 | 1.29 | 0.86 | 0.98 |
| 2020-21 | Atalanta | Serie A | 1,211 | 20 | 1.70 | 1.49 | 1.22 |
Profiles like T. Crama — defenders with this shape at 29.
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 36% over the last year.
Top underlying game: 0.34 xG vs 1. FC Köln.