Beats his man, then picks the pass.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Open-play threat: 91% 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 | 9 | 10 | 14 |
| Tackles /90 | 0.50 | 2.51 | 1.25 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.33 | 1.08 | 0.42 |
| Key passes /90 | 1.66 | 1.44 | 1.87 |
| Take-ons /90 | 1.16 | 1.08 | 1.56 |
| Pass accuracy | 75.9% | 76.2% | 75.9% |
Elite among his peers: 92nd percentile for creation among midfielders aged 22–26.
vs midfielders aged 22–26 · 284 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like J. Sarmiento — midfielders with this shape at 24.
Watch the downside: progression (11th pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Rising asset — up 50% over the last year.
Top underlying game: 0.47 xG vs Torino.