Lives where the ball is about to land.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Open-play threat: 100% of his non-penalty output comes in open play.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 14 | 12 | 12 |
| Goals /90 | 0.35 | 0.56 | 0.17 |
| Assists /90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots /90 | 1.30 | 1.53 | 1.53 |
| Key passes /90 | 0.59 | 0.84 | 0.17 |
| Take-ons /90 | 0.47 | 0.42 | 0.34 |
Holding a steady profile vs last season at 23.
Ahead of his age group: 83rd percentile for finishing among U23 forwards.
vs U23 forwards · 149 peers · pool pct → age band| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | G/90 | A/90 | Sh/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Everton | Premier League | 1,932 | 38 | 0.37 | 0.00 | 1.44 |
| 2024-25 | Villarreal | La Liga | 2,322 | 35 | 0.43 | 0.16 | 2.79 |
| 2023-24 | FC Basel 1893 | UEFA Europa Conference League | 56 | 1 | 1.61 | 0.00 | 6.43 |
Profiles like S. van Hooijdonk — forwards with this shape at 23.
Watch the downside: pressing (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Rising asset — up 114% over the last year, at a career high.
Best underlying game: 1.30 xG vs Manchester City — and he took it, 2 goals.