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 | 13 | 7 | 12 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.63 | 0.99 | 0.83 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.90 | 1.56 | 1.08 |
| Blocks /90 | 1.30 | 0.57 | 0.50 |
| Duels won /90 | 4.48 | 4.68 | 4.00 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.3% | 84.5% | 85.9% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Cooling: ball winning and involvement down vs last season at 20.
Middle of his age group: 61st 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 | Groningen | Eredivisie | 2,819 | 32 | 1.18 | 1.12 | 0.54 |
| 2024-25 | Ajax | Eredivisie | 328 | 5 | 1.10 | 0.55 | 0.55 |
Profiles like M. Bruns — 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 463% over the last year, at a career high.
Top underlying game: 0.39 xG vs Fortuna Sittard, 1 goal.