Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Small sample — 14 apps, 531 min. Treat the percentiles with caution.
Rising: pressing and take-ons up sharply vs last season.
Behind the curve for the cohort: 27th percentile for ball winning among U23 defenders.
vs U23 defenders · 139 peers · pool pct → age band| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | G/90 | A/90 | Sh/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer | 531 | 14 | 0.00 | 0.17 | 0.85 |
| 2024-25 | Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer | 34 | 2 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.65 |
Profiles like N. Romero — defenders with this shape at 22.
Watch the downside: aerial (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Top underlying game: 0.12 xG away to Columbus Crew.