Up and down all day — tackles, carries, repeats.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Set-piece reliant: 88% of his non-penalty output comes from set pieces.
Steady across opponent tiers — no big drop against the top third.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 10 | 6 | 5 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.97 | 2.98 | 1.80 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.66 | 1.24 | 0.68 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.39 | 0.25 | 0.68 |
| Duels won /90 | 5.11 | 8.45 | 5.64 |
| Pass accuracy | 77.5% | 87.1% | 87.8% |
Holding a steady profile vs last season at 29.
Elite among his peers: 96th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 27–31.
vs defenders aged 27–31 · 230 peers · pool pct → age band| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | Tk/90 | Int/90 | KP/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 1. FC Heidenheim | Bundesliga | 1,448 | 21 | 2.18 | 0.81 | 0.06 |
| 2024-25 | 1. FC Heidenheim | Bundesliga | 2,678 | 35 | 2.49 | 1.04 | 0.10 |
| 2023-24 | 1. FC Heidenheim | Bundesliga | 2,027 | 24 | 1.73 | 0.71 | 0.13 |
Profiles like S. Otoa — defenders with this shape at 29.
Watch the downside: aerial (1st 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: 0.12 xG vs RB Leipzig.