Steps out and wins it. Again. And again.
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 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.11 | 2.83 | 1.69 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.78 | 0.67 | 0.46 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.33 | 0.50 | 0.31 |
| Duels won /90 | 5.67 | 6.67 | 3.54 |
| Pass accuracy | 92.4% | 93.2% | 94.7% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Ahead of his age group: 88th percentile for involvement among defenders aged 29–33.
vs defenders aged 29–33 · 171 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like J. Palacios — defenders with this shape at 31.
Watch the downside: aerial (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Cooling off: recent output has dropped below his season rate.
Cooling off — Duels won 1.4 SD below season pace, may be undershoot.
Steady on Tackles, Interceptions, Blocks — in line with season pace.
Valuation holding steady.
Top underlying game: 0.21 xG vs Alanyaspor.