Archetype
Stopper
Steps out and wins it. Again. And again.
Ball Winning99
Involvement77
Control69
Top rating99Percentile
Identity
Tackles won
1.12(23)
Interceptions
2.13(43)
Aerials won
2.08(42)
Touches
77.4
- Errors → shot / 90Top 1%
- Interceptions / 90Top 5%
- Ball recoveries / 90Top 25%
- Tackles / 90Top 25%
- Prog. carries / 90Top 25%
Validation
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Goals vs xG3 · 2.8
Assists vs xA1 · 1.7
PenaltiesAll 3 from open play
Set-piece reliant: 67% of his non-penalty output comes from set pieces.
SourceGoalsxG
Open play12.1
Set pieces21.8
Penalties00.0
20 shots · UnderstatShows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.57 | 3.20 | 1.64 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.65 | 1.40 | 2.77 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.73 | 0.40 | 0.62 |
| Duels won /90 | 5.32 | 5.20 | 5.86 |
| Pass accuracy | 85.9% | 89.9% | 87.8% |
Trajectory
Holding a steady profile vs last season at 22.
2024-25 → 2025-26 · percentile shift
Take-Ons
9658
-38Progression
1810
-8Involvement
8577
-8Control
7669
-7Elite for his age: 98th percentile for ball winning among U23 defenders.
vs U23 defenders · 139 peers · pool pct → age bandBall Winning
9998th
-1Involvement
7776th
-1| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | Tk/90 | Int/90 | KP/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Atalanta | Serie A | 1,817 | 24 | 2.28 | 2.13 | 0.74 |
| 2024-25 | Atalanta | Serie A | 273 | 8 | 2.64 | 1.32 | 0.00 |
| 2023-24 | Atalanta | Serie A | 2,555 | 33 | 1.83 | 2.04 | 0.39 |
| 2022-23 | Atalanta | Serie A | 2,344 | 36 | 2.07 | 2.15 | 0.35 |
| 2021-22 | Atalanta | Serie A | 760 | 18 | 2.61 | 2.61 | 0.59 |
Projection
Profiles like C. Doyle — defenders with this shape at 22.
C. DoyleWrexham · Championship
91match
W. SingoGalatasaray · Süper Lig
90match
G. CampbellWest Brom · Championship
90match
E. TopçuBeşiktaş · Süper Lig
89match
I. GaniouLens · Ligue 1
89match
E. GalbraithSwansea · Championship
89match
Alejandro FrancésGirona · La Liga
89match
Max FinkgräfeRB Leipzig · Bundesliga
89match
Risk
Watch the downside: aerial (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Weakest traits for the role
Aerial1
Sweeping1
Distribution1
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Steady — recent form is in line with his season rate across all 4 tracked stats.
Availability27 apps · 1,987 min · ~74/game — last 5: ~77 min/gameMinutes risk · medium — starts 93% of available games, 1987 minutes played
Market value
Value sliding — down 33% over the last year.
Current value
€30M
Peak value
€45M
Mar 2024
Career transfers
0
Market-value timeline
15 valuations · AS OF 06 MAY 2026Match evidence
Top underlying game: 0.61 xG vs AS Roma, 1 goal.
Biggest underlying gamesxGxGOTG
vs AS Roma0.610.921
@ Pisa0.440.700
@ Sassuolo0.340.61010 of 36 matches