Steps out and wins it. Again. And again.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Small sample — 11 apps, 762 min. Treat the percentiles with caution.
Shows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.35 | 0.65 | 0.71 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.57 | 0.65 | 1.77 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.35 |
| Duels won /90 | 4.30 | 3.56 | 5.67 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.0% | 88.1% | 87.5% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Ahead of his age group: 86th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 31–35.
vs defenders aged 31–35 · 127 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like Hermoso — defenders with this shape at 33.
Watch the downside: aerial (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Valuation holding steady.
Top underlying game: 0.14 xG vs Sparta Rotterdam.