Beats his man on the outside and picks out the box.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Open-play threat: 95% 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 | 14 | 4 | 9 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.70 | 0.34 | 0.93 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.10 | 0.34 | 0.78 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.85 | 0.00 | 0.16 |
| Duels won /90 | 4.33 | 2.75 | 2.95 |
| Pass accuracy | 70.3% | 68.5% | 74.1% |
Ahead of his age group: 85th percentile for creation among midfielders aged 28–32.
vs midfielders aged 28–32 · 197 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like Ronald — midfielders with this shape at 30.
Watch the downside: progression (5th 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: 0.45 xG vs Bayer Leverkusen, 1 goal.