Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Balanced sources: 83% open play, 17% set pieces.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 10 | 10 | 6 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.56 | 1.22 | 2.29 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.37 | 1.22 | 0.57 |
| Key passes /90 | 1.28 | 0.81 | 0.86 |
| Take-ons /90 | 1.10 | 0.61 | 2.57 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.2% | 81.6% | 75.8% |
Elite among his peers: 92nd percentile for take-ons among midfielders aged 26–30.
vs midfielders aged 26–30 · 244 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like Igor Formiga — midfielders with this shape at 28.
Watch the downside: progression (7th 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: 0.27 xG vs Manchester United, 1 goal.