Archetype
Destroyer
Wins it, keeps it, kills attacks at source.
Control90
Ball Winning84
Shot Threat83
Top rating90Percentile
Identity
Key passes
0.92(31)
Prog. carries
0.64(21)
Tackles won
1.15(39)
xA
0.09(3)
- Duels total / 90Top 10%
Validation
Cold in front of goal: 4 goals below xG — the chances say a bounce is coming.
Goals vs xG6 · 10.5
Assists vs xA7 · 3.9
PenaltiesAll 6 from open play
Steady across opponent tiers — no big drop against the top third.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 9 | 10 | 8 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.67 | 2.17 | 2.11 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.44 | 1.14 | 0.53 |
| Key passes /90 | 0.89 | 1.03 | 0.53 |
| Take-ons /90 | 1.11 | 0.80 | 0.92 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.1% | 84.8% | 87.2% |
League-adjustedBPrimeira Liga → Big-5 baseline
Goals / 90raw 0.15
0.04–0.24
Assists / 90*raw 0.18
0.08–0.28
Shots / 90raw 1.58
0.76–3.79
Key passes / 90raw 0.92
0.64–1.82
Tackles / 90raw 1.91
1.42–4.09
Interceptions / 90raw 0.77
0.49–1.05
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Trajectory
Holding a steady profile vs last season at 26.
2024-25 → 2025-26 · percentile shift
Shot Threat
5983
+23Ball Winning
9784
-13Finishing
5970
+11Control
8490
+6Elite among his peers: 93rd percentile for control among midfielders aged 24–28.
vs midfielders aged 24–28 · 274 peers · pool pct → age bandControl
9093rd
+3Ball Winning
8484th
+0| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | G/90 | A/90 | KP/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Benfica | Primeira Liga | 2,279 | 27 | 0.15 | 0.18 | 0.92 |
| 2024-25 | Palmeiras | Serie A | 1,747 | 24 | 0.15 | 0.21 | 0.88 |
| 2023-24 | Palmeiras | Serie A | 1,850 | 37 | 0.10 | 0.05 | 0.49 |
| 2020-21 | Flamengo | Serie A | 19 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Projection
Profiles like P. Gueye — midfielders with this shape at 26.
P. GueyeVillarreal · La Liga
92match
Y. AyariBrighton · Premier League
92match
J. ManzambiSC Freiburg · Bundesliga
92match
Lucas PaquetáWest Ham · Premier League
91match
Beau LerouxSan Jose Earthquakes · Major League Soccer
90match
A. ScottBournemouth · Premier League
90match
Pablo IbáñezAlaves · La Liga
90match
D. GuiAlverca · Primeira Liga
90match
Risk
Watch the downside: progression (23rd pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Weakest traits for the role
Progression23
Creation55
Take-Ons67
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Steady — recent form is in line with his season rate across all 4 tracked stats.
Availability49 apps · 4,002 min · ~82/game — last 5: ~88 min/gameMinutes risk · low — starts 96% of available games, 4002 minutes played
Market value
Rising asset — up 57% over the last year, at a career high.
Current value
€22M
Peak value
€22M
Sep 2025
Career transfers
0
Market-value timeline
14 valuations · AS OF 06 MAY 2026Match evidence
Best underlying game: 1.63 xG away to Estoril — and he took it, 1 goal.
Biggest underlying gamesxGxGOTG
@ Estoril1.631.101
vs Rio Ave0.890.030
vs AVS0.670.00010 of 49 matches