Sets the tempo and moves the orchestra.
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 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.37 | 2.20 | 1.42 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.72 | 0.66 | 0.41 |
| Key passes /90 | 1.23 | 1.65 | 1.72 |
| Take-ons /90 | 0.93 | 0.55 | 0.51 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.7% | 86.4% | 86.3% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Rising: creation and control up sharply vs last season.
Ahead of his age group: 87th percentile for control among midfielders aged 24–28.
vs midfielders aged 24–28 · 274 peers · pool pct → age band| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | G/90 | A/90 | KP/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Santa Clara | Primeira Liga | 2,581 | 32 | 0.14 | 0.10 | 1.53 |
| 2024-25 | Santa Clara | Primeira Liga | 1,328 | 34 | 0.14 | 0.07 | 1.22 |
Profiles like K. Thorstvedt — midfielders with this shape at 26.
Watch the downside: progression (14th pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Rising asset — up 150% over the last year, at a career high.
Top underlying game: 0.84 xG away to Rio Ave, 1 goal.