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 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
| Goals /90 | 0.24 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| Assists /90 | 0.00 | 0.12 | 0.15 |
| Shots /90 | 0.84 | 1.18 | 1.92 |
| Key passes /90 | 1.69 | 1.06 | 0.59 |
| Take-ons /90 | 2.53 | 2.00 | 1.92 |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Elite for his age: 97th percentile for movement among U23 forwards.
vs U23 forwards · 149 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like I. Ndiaye — forwards with this shape at 23.
Watch the downside: pressing (14th pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Heating up: recent output is running above his season rate.
Heating up — Shots on target 1.1 SD above season pace, likely to revert.
Steady on Goals + assists, Shots, Key passes — in line with season pace.
At a career-high valuation.
| Date | From | To | Fee | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2023 | Sheff Utd U21 | Sheff Utd | — | — |
| Sep 2022 | Bradford PA | Sheff Utd U21 | free | — |
| Aug 2022 | Sheff Utd U21 | Bradford PA | free | — |
| Jul 2021 | Sheff Utd U18 | Sheff Utd U21 | — | — |
Best underlying game: 0.99 xG away to Portsmouth — and he took it, 1 goal.