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 | 14 | 8 | 11 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.36 | 2.13 | 2.00 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.43 | 1.13 | 2.18 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.86 | 0.75 | 0.82 |
| Duels won /90 | 4.21 | 6.12 | 4.09 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.5% | 89.1% | 91.1% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Holding a steady profile vs last season at 20.
Elite for his age: 95th 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 | Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie | 2,970 | 33 | 2.18 | 1.61 | 0.39 |
| 2024-25 | Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie | 2,175 | 33 | 2.81 | 1.45 | 0.21 |
Profiles like D. Ghilardi — defenders with this shape at 20.
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 1329% over the last year, at a career high.
Top underlying game: 0.20 xG vs NEC Nijmegen.