Steps out and wins it. Again. And again.
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 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.35 | 0.79 | 0.75 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.03 | 1.93 | 1.17 |
| Blocks /90 | 1.83 | 1.40 | 0.84 |
| Duels won /90 | 7.78 | 10.01 | 7.63 |
| Pass accuracy | 71.1% | 75.2% | 76.3% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Elite among his peers: 99th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 28–32.
vs defenders aged 28–32 · 196 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like J. Storey — defenders with this shape at 30.
Watch the downside: aerial (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Rising asset — up 100% over the last year, at a career high.
Top underlying game: 0.58 xG vs Stoke City.