Never stops, never misses — the team's pulse.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Balanced sources: 71% open play, 29% set pieces.
Steady across opponent tiers — no big drop against the top third.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 13 | 10 | 10 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.41 | 1.56 | 1.08 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.28 | 1.14 | 0.62 |
| Key passes /90 | 0.64 | 1.71 | 1.70 |
| Take-ons /90 | 1.15 | 0.43 | 0.77 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.8% | 80.9% | 78.8% |
Elite among his peers: 96th percentile for control among midfielders aged 24–28.
vs midfielders aged 24–28 · 274 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like K. Smit — midfielders with this shape at 26.
Watch the downside: progression (36th 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: 0.26 xG away to Atalanta, 1 goal.