Never stops, never misses — the team's pulse.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Balanced sources: 67% open play, 33% set pieces.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 14 | 12 | 7 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.92 | 2.32 | 1.87 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.12 | 1.25 | 1.29 |
| Key passes /90 | 1.57 | 1.52 | 2.16 |
| Take-ons /90 | 1.35 | 0.80 | 1.15 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.5% | 86.0% | 85.8% |
Rising: involvement up sharply vs last season.
Elite for his age: 96th percentile for control among U23 midfielders.
vs U23 midfielders · 174 peers · pool pct → age band| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | G/90 | A/90 | KP/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Auxerre | Ligue 1 | 2,835 | 33 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 1.68 |
| 2024-25 | Auxerre | Ligue 1 | 1,466 | 23 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.53 |
| 2022-23 | Auxerre | Ligue 1 | 1 | 13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Profiles like K. Sano — midfielders with this shape at 22.
Watch the downside: progression (33rd pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Rising asset — up 200% over the last year, at a career high.
Top underlying game: 0.51 xG away to Nice.