Never rushed, never rash — everything tidy.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 12 | 9 | 12 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.37 | 1.82 | 0.68 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.02 | 2.10 | 0.59 |
| Blocks /90 | 1.37 | 0.70 | 0.59 |
| Duels won /90 | 4.35 | 4.76 | 2.55 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.0% | 90.4% | 89.9% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Holding a steady profile vs last season at 22.
Ahead of his age group: 78th percentile for involvement among U23 defenders.
vs U23 defenders · 139 peers · pool pct → age band| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | Tk/90 | Int/90 | KP/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie | 2,757 | 33 | 1.21 | 1.11 | 0.33 |
| 2024-25 | AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie | 2,191 | 29 | 1.19 | 1.07 | 0.41 |
| 2023-24 | AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie | 1,140 | 15 | 1.34 | 0.95 | 0.63 |
| 2022-23 | AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie | 658 | 16 | 0.68 | 0.96 | 0.41 |
Profiles like I. Pilcher — defenders with this shape at 22.
Watch the downside: aerial (1st 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.
Best underlying game: 0.91 xG vs Ajax — and he took it, 1 goal.