Steps out and wins it. Again. And again.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Open-play threat: 100% of his non-penalty output comes in open play.
Steady across opponent tiers — no big drop against the top third.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 7 | 9 | 5 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.07 | 4.22 | 1.48 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.38 | 1.48 | 0.98 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.46 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Duels won /90 | 5.97 | 7.80 | 5.90 |
| Pass accuracy | 93.2% | 91.2% | 90.8% |
Elite among his peers: 99th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 24–28.
vs defenders aged 24–28 · 276 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like J. Hato — defenders with this shape at 26.
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 33% over the last year.
Top underlying game: 0.09 xG vs Lorient.