Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Balanced sources: 83% open play, 17% set pieces.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 10 | 8 | 13 |
| Goals /90 | 0.33 | 0.17 | 0.29 |
| Assists /90 | 0.17 | 0.33 | 0.29 |
| Shots /90 | 1.66 | 1.66 | 1.46 |
| Key passes /90 | 1.83 | 1.16 | 1.76 |
| Take-ons /90 | 1.16 | 1.66 | 0.78 |
Holding a steady profile vs last season at 31.
Elite among his peers: 99th percentile for progression among forwards aged 29–33.
vs forwards aged 29–33 · 117 peers · pool pct → age band| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | G/90 | A/90 | Sh/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Arsenal | Premier League | 2,006 | 31 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 1.57 |
| 2024-25 | Arsenal | Premier League | 2,551 | 38 | 0.28 | 0.25 | 2.54 |
| 2023-24 | Arsenal | Premier League | 1,647 | 34 | 0.66 | 0.05 | 3.28 |
| 2022-23 | Brighton | Premier League | 1,326 | 16 | 0.32 | 0.40 | 2.20 |
| 2021-22 | Brighton | Premier League | 2,812 | 34 | 0.26 | 0.10 | 2.37 |
| 2020-21 | Brighton | Premier League | 2,621 | 35 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 1.99 |
Profiles like M. Tavernier — forwards with this shape at 31.
Watch the downside: pressing (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Value sliding — down 43% over the last year.
Top underlying game: 0.63 xG vs Aston Villa, 1 goal.