Steps out and wins it. Again. And again.
Overperforming xG by +2 — output is a touch ahead of the underlying numbers.
Steady across opponent tiers — no big drop against the top third.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.20 | 2.25 | 3.38 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.40 | 1.00 | 2.53 |
| Blocks /90 | 2.20 | 0.50 | 0.84 |
| Duels won /90 | 7.80 | 6.75 | 8.16 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.0% | 93.3% | 90.4% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Elite for his age: 99th percentile for ball winning among U23 defenders.
vs U23 defenders · 139 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like O. Kabak — 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 367% over the last year, at a career high.
Best underlying game: 0.70 xG vs Fatih Karagümrük — and he took it, 2 goals.