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 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.53 | 1.29 | 1.30 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.74 | 0.43 | 0.93 |
| Key passes /90 | 0.95 | 2.15 | 1.30 |
| Take-ons /90 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.19 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.1% | 84.9% | 93.6% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Ahead of his age group: 83rd percentile for control among midfielders aged 29–33.
vs midfielders aged 29–33 · 161 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like Z. Çelik — midfielders with this shape at 31.
Watch the downside: take-ons (2nd pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Value sliding — down 40% over the last year.
Top underlying game: 0.35 xG away to Alanyaspor, 1 goal.