Steps out and wins it. Again. And again.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Open-play threat: 96% 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 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.01 | 1.33 | 1.90 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.34 | 0.22 | 0.95 |
| Blocks /90 | 1.12 | 1.78 | 1.19 |
| Duels won /90 | 5.60 | 3.78 | 4.04 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.6% | 93.0% | 91.2% |
Rising: involvement up sharply vs last season — and he's doing it at 20.
Ahead of his age group: 77th percentile for ball winning among U21 defenders.
vs U21 defenders · 62 peers · pool pct → age band| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | Tk/90 | Int/90 | KP/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | SC Freiburg | Bundesliga | 1,186 | 18 | 1.75 | 0.83 | 0.08 |
| 2024-25 | SC Freiburg | Bundesliga | 17 | 7 | 5.29 | 5.29 | 0.00 |
Profiles like E. Ortakaya — defenders with this shape at 20.
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 900% over the last year, at a career high.
Top underlying game: 0.19 xG vs Union Berlin.