Never stops, never misses — the team's pulse.
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 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
| Tackles /90 | 3.11 | 1.58 | 2.77 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.65 | 1.73 | 1.89 |
| Key passes /90 | 0.49 | 0.72 | 0.63 |
| Take-ons /90 | 0.16 | 0.58 | 0.25 |
| Pass accuracy | 85.8% | 86.8% | 89.1% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Holding a steady profile vs last season at 23.
Elite for his age: 93rd percentile for control among U23 midfielders.
vs U23 midfielders · 174 peers · pool pct → age band| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | G/90 | A/90 | KP/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Arouca | Primeira Liga | 1,892 | 26 | 0.09 | 0.05 | 0.60 |
| 2024-25 | Heerenveen | Eredivisie | 2,235 | 32 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.60 |
| 2023-24 | Heerenveen | Eredivisie | 400 | 18 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.90 |
Profiles like Y. Engelhardt — midfielders with this shape at 23.
Watch the downside: take-ons (16th 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: 0.26 xG away to Nacional, 1 goal.