Archetype
Stopper
Steps out and wins it. Again. And again.
Ball Winning71
Involvement66
Control59
Top rating71Percentile
Identity
Tackles won
—
Interceptions
1.26(45)
Aerials won
2.04(73)
Touches
70.8
- Errors → shot / 90Top 1%
- Blocks / 90Top 25%
- Aerial win %Bottom 25%
Validation
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Goals vs xG1 · 1.4
Assists vs xA0 · 0.8
PenaltiesAll 1 from open play
Set-piece reliant: 92% of his non-penalty output comes from set pieces.
SourceGoalsxG
Open play00.2
Set pieces11.7
Penalties00.0
24 shots · UnderstatShows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 14 | 11 | 11 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.14 | 1.30 | 1.36 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.36 | 1.02 | 1.36 |
| Blocks /90 | 1.00 | 0.47 | 0.82 |
| Duels won /90 | 5.50 | 4.10 | 5.82 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.3% | 87.0% | 85.5% |
Trajectory
Holding a steady profile vs last season at 27.
2024-25 → 2025-26 · percentile shift
Ball Winning
8371
-13Involvement
5766
+10Control
5159
+8Take-Ons
2118
-3Middle of his age group: 70th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 25–29.
vs defenders aged 25–29 · 275 peers · pool pct → age bandBall Winning
7170th
-1Involvement
6665th
-2| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | Tk/90 | Int/90 | KP/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Genoa | Serie A | 3,217 | 36 | 1.65 | 1.26 | 0.25 |
| 2024-25 | Genoa | Serie A | 3,041 | 36 | 1.66 | 1.48 | 0.21 |
| 2023-24 | Genoa | Serie A | 2,850 | 37 | 1.61 | 1.42 | 0.35 |
| 2022-23 | Cremonese | Serie A | 1,808 | 25 | 2.04 | 2.24 | 0.30 |
| 2021-22 | Genoa | Serie A | 2,282 | 28 | 3.12 | 1.66 | 0.16 |
Projection
Profiles like Óscar Rivas — defenders with this shape at 27.
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93match
P. StruijkLeeds · Premier League
93match
H. DarlingNorwich · Championship
92match
L. RanieriFiorentina · Serie A
92match
Ruairi McConvilleNorwich · Championship
90match
C. WidellExcelsior · Eredivisie
90match
Vitor NunesGirona · La Liga
90match
J. JacquetRennes · Ligue 1
90match
Risk
Watch the downside: aerial (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Weakest traits for the role
Aerial1
Sweeping1
Distribution1
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Steady — recent form is in line with his season rate across all 4 tracked stats.
Availability38 apps · 3,491 min · ~92/game — last 5: ~54 min/gameMinutes risk · low — starts 100% of available games, 3491 minutes played
Market value
Rising asset — up 178% over the last year, at a career high.
Current value
€10M
Peak value
€10M
Jun 2024
Career transfers
0
Market-value timeline
17 valuations · AS OF 06 MAY 2026Match evidence
Top underlying game: 0.22 xG vs AC Milan, 1 goal.
Biggest underlying gamesxGxGOTG
vs AC Milan0.220.351
vs Torino0.160.000
@ Como0.140.04010 of 38 matches