Never rushed, never rash — everything tidy.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Steady across opponent tiers — no big drop against the top third.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Tackles /90 | 0.30 | 0.91 | 1.38 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.61 | 0.23 | 0.63 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.30 | 0.91 | 0.88 |
| Duels won /90 | 1.06 | 4.80 | 4.26 |
| Pass accuracy | 93.6% | 92.3% | 95.3% |
Rising: control and involvement up sharply vs last season.
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 | Real Madrid | La Liga | 1,706 | 23 | 0.90 | 0.53 | 0.26 |
| 2024-25 | Real Madrid | La Liga | 1,671 | 26 | 1.18 | 0.86 | 0.32 |
Profiles like R. Nijstad — defenders with this shape at 23.
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 233% over the last year.
Top underlying game: 0.22 xG vs Girona.