Steps out and wins it. Again. And again.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Set-piece reliant: 100% of his non-penalty output comes from set pieces.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 10 | 10 | 13 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.00 | 0.81 | 1.60 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.60 | 1.76 | 1.03 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.50 | 0.54 | 0.28 |
| Duels won /90 | 3.20 | 4.89 | 6.19 |
| Pass accuracy | 89.6% | 92.4% | 91.1% |
Ahead of his age group: 85th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 25–29.
vs defenders aged 25–29 · 275 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like C. Burgess — defenders with this shape at 27.
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: 0.49 xG vs Cagliari.