Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Balanced sources: 76% open play, 24% set pieces.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 8 | 3 | 6 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.87 | 1.40 | 0.29 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.47 | 0.93 | 0.29 |
| Key passes /90 | 1.87 | 2.80 | 1.43 |
| Take-ons /90 | 0.94 | 2.33 | 1.15 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.3% | 89.4% | 85.1% |
Elite among his peers: 97th percentile for creation among midfielders aged 25–29.
vs midfielders aged 25–29 · 261 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like T. Pochettino — midfielders with this shape at 27.
Watch the downside: progression (2nd pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Value sliding — down 35% over the last year.
Top underlying game: 0.76 xG vs RB Leipzig, 1 goal.