Steps out and wins it. Again. And again.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Tackles /90 | 4.52 | 0.00 | 2.77 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.90 | 0.00 | 1.85 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.90 | 0.00 | 0.92 |
| Duels won /90 | 9.95 | 5.00 | 8.01 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.8% | 100.0% | 84.7% |
Rising: ball winning and involvement up sharply vs last season — and he's doing it at 21.
Elite for his age: 99th 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 | AS Roma | Serie A | 527 | 18 | 3.24 | 1.37 | 0.17 |
| 2024-25 | Legia Warszawa | UEFA Europa Conference League | 267 | 6 | 1.69 | 0.67 | 0.34 |
Profiles like N. Čelik — defenders with this shape at 21.
Watch the downside: aerial (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Top underlying game: 0.66 xG away to Panathinaikos, 1 goal.