Archetype
All-Action Defender
Up and down all day — tackles, carries, repeats.
Ball Winning98
Take-Ons21
Involvement15
Top rating98Percentile
Identity
Tackles won
1.13(40)
Interceptions
1.26(45)
Aerials won
3.47(124)
Touches
51.8
- Duels won / 90Top 5%
- Aerials won / 90Top 10%
- Duels total / 90Top 10%
- Clearances / 90Top 10%
- Aerial win %Top 25%
- Touches / 90Bottom 10%
- Ball recoveries / 90Bottom 10%
- Passes / 90Bottom 25%
Validation
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Goals vs xG2 · 3.8
Assists vs xA0 · 0.1
PenaltiesAll 2 from open play
Set-piece reliant: 98% of his non-penalty output comes from set pieces.
SourceGoalsxG
Open play00.1
Set pieces23.9
Penalties00.0
21 shots · UnderstatShows up against the best — output holds against top-third opponents.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 14 | 12 | 11 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.30 | 1.45 | 1.45 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.46 | 1.19 | 1.09 |
| Blocks /90 | 0.54 | 0.68 | 0.55 |
| Duels won /90 | 6.20 | 5.72 | 7.18 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.6% | 89.7% | 84.8% |
Trajectory
Holding a steady profile vs last season at 21.
2024-25 → 2025-26 · percentile shift
Ball Winning
8698
+12Control
1212
+1Involvement
1515
0Progression
11
0Elite for his age: 95th percentile for ball winning among U21 defenders.
vs U21 defenders · 62 peers · pool pct → age bandBall Winning
9895th
-3Take-Ons
2116th
-5| Season | Team | League | Min | Apps | Tk/90 | Int/90 | KP/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Lecce | Serie A | 3,220 | 37 | 1.76 | 1.26 | 0.06 |
| 2024-25 | Estrela | Primeira Liga | 981 | 14 | 1.67 | 1.67 | 0.08 |
Projection
Profiles like David Sousa — defenders with this shape at 21.
David SousaCasa Pia · Primeira Liga
88match
S. GoglichidzeWatford · Championship
87match
B. MedinaTondela · Primeira Liga
86match
K. PotulskiFSV Mainz 05 · Bundesliga
84match
B. SpencerOxford United · Championship
83match
Jadel KatongoKayserispor · Süper Lig
83match
A. HickeyBrentford · Premier League
82match
J. AramburuReal Sociedad · La Liga
82match
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.
Availability39 apps · 3,400 min · ~87/game — last 5: ~90 min/gameMinutes risk · low — starts 97% of available games, 3400 minutes played
Market value
Rising asset — up 3650% over the last year, at a career high.
Current value
€15M
Peak value
€15M
Dec 2025
Career transfers
0
Market-value timeline
6 valuations · AS OF 06 MAY 2026Match evidence
Top underlying game: 0.75 xG away to Napoli.
Biggest underlying gamesxGxGOTG
@ Napoli0.750.000
vs Pisa0.660.000
vs Cagliari0.520.29110 of 37 matches