Up and down all day — tackles, carries, repeats.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Open-play threat: 94% of his non-penalty output comes in open play.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 13 | 10 | 10 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.46 | 1.79 | 3.22 |
| Interceptions /90 | 2.14 | 1.14 | 0.00 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.32 | 0.65 | 0.23 |
| Duels won /90 | 3.75 | 4.40 | 7.37 |
| Pass accuracy | 78.7% | 75.6% | 79.3% |
Elite among his peers: 95th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 29–33.
vs defenders aged 29–33 · 171 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like A. Mbengue — defenders with this shape at 31.
Watch the downside: aerial (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Valuation holding steady.
Top underlying game: 0.25 xG away to Fulham.