Archetype
Stopper
Steps out and wins it. Again. And again.
Ball Winning88
Involvement37
Take-Ons34
Top rating88Percentile
Identity
Tackles won
1.01(27)
Interceptions
1.69(45)
Aerials won
1.64(44)
Touches
66.4
- Interceptions / 90Top 10%
- Blocks / 90Top 25%
- Pass accuracy %Bottom 10%
- Duels won / 90Bottom 25%
Validation
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Goals vs xG0 · 0.4
Assists vs xA1 · 2.2
PenaltiesNo goals this season
Steady across opponent tiers — no big drop against the top third.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Tackles /90 | 1.83 | 1.51 | 1.97 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.26 | 2.19 | 1.31 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.69 | 1.51 | 0.79 |
| Duels won /90 | 5.15 | 2.88 | 3.94 |
| Pass accuracy | 77.5% | 72.3% | 82.2% |
League-adjustedBChampionship → Big-5 baseline
Goals / 90raw 0.00
0.00–0.00
Assists / 90*raw 0.04
0.01–0.06
Shots / 90raw 0.23
0.09–0.29
Key passes / 90raw 0.64
0.21–0.81
Tackles / 90raw 1.73
1.13–2.40
Interceptions / 90raw 1.69
0.87–2.23
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Trajectory
Ahead of his age group: 87th percentile for ball winning among defenders aged 27–31.
vs defenders aged 27–31 · 230 peers · pool pct → age bandBall Winning
8887th
-2Involvement
3733rd
-4Projection
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Risk
Watch the downside: aerial (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Weakest traits for the role
Aerial1
Sweeping1
Distribution1
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Steady — recent form is in line with his season rate across all 4 tracked stats.
Availability28 apps · 2,399 min · ~86/game — last 5: ~90 min/gameMinutes risk · low — starts 96% of available games, 2399 minutes played
Market value
Valuation holding steady.
Current value
€2.5M
Peak value
€3.5M
Oct 2020
Career transfers
12
Market-value timeline
18 valuations · AS OF 06 MAY 2026Transfer history
most recent 8 of 12| Date | From | To | Fee | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Sheff Utd | Sheff Wed | free | €2.5M |
| May 2022 | Nottm Forest | Sheff Utd | free | €3.0M |
| Aug 2021 | Sheff Utd | Nottm Forest | free | €3.0M |
| Sep 2020 | Derby | Sheff Utd | €3.9M | €1.6M |
| May 2019 | Aberdeen FC | Derby | free | €350K |
| Jan 2019 | Derby | Aberdeen FC | free | €350K |
| Dec 2018 | Aberdeen FC | Derby | free | €200K |
| Aug 2018 | Derby | Aberdeen FC | free | €200K |
Match evidence
Top underlying game: 0.15 xG away to Hull City.
Biggest underlying gamesxGxGOTG
@ Hull City0.150.000
vs Charlton0.100.170
vs West Brom0.080.00010 of 28 matches