Steps out and wins it. Again. And again.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Set-piece reliant: 67% of his non-penalty output comes from set pieces.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 12 | 11 | 13 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.80 | 1.36 | 1.31 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.11 | 1.18 | 1.54 |
| Blocks /90 | 1.11 | 0.91 | 0.38 |
| Duels won /90 | 5.39 | 5.91 | 6.15 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.5% | 87.2% | 87.6% |
Elite among his peers: 94th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 24–28.
vs defenders aged 24–28 · 276 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like R. Koch — defenders with this shape at 26.
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 59% over the last year, at a career high.
Best underlying game: 1.03 xG vs Aston Villa — and he took it, 2 goals.