Steps out and wins it. Again. And again.
Overperforming xG by +3 — output is a touch ahead of the underlying numbers.
Balanced sources: 75% open play, 25% set pieces.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 9 | 6 | 8 |
| Tackles /90 | 3.46 | 3.06 | 1.93 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.79 | 1.34 | 1.29 |
| Blocks /90 | 1.03 | 0.38 | 0.52 |
| Duels won /90 | 8.08 | 8.03 | 6.44 |
| Pass accuracy | 88.2% | 84.4% | 88.2% |
Elite among his peers: 99th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 26–30.
vs defenders aged 26–30 · 258 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like R. Kristensen — defenders with this shape at 28.
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.
Best underlying game: 0.32 xG away to Newcastle — and he took it, 2 goals.