Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Tackles /90 | 0.23 | 1.00 | 1.11 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.15 | 0.50 | 0.37 |
| Key passes /90 | 1.38 | 1.00 | 1.11 |
| Take-ons /90 | 0.46 | 1.00 | 0.74 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.8% | 82.6% | 88.7% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Ahead of his age group: 76th percentile for control among midfielders aged 29–33.
vs midfielders aged 29–33 · 161 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like Alan — midfielders with this shape at 31.
Watch the downside: ball winning (5th pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Valuation holding steady.
Best underlying game: 1.33 xG away to Oxford United — and he took it, 2 goals.