Wins it, keeps it, kills attacks at source.
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 | 10 | 6 | 5 |
| Tackles /90 | 3.06 | 2.89 | 2.84 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.17 | 0.48 | 0.32 |
| Key passes /90 | 0.88 | 1.20 | 0.95 |
| Take-ons /90 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0.63 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.1% | 87.0% | 84.2% |
Adjustment v1.1 · calibrated against 1401 league transitions + 1004 cross-league cup fixtures · methodology
Elite among his peers: 95th percentile for ball winning among midfielders aged 30–34.
vs midfielders aged 30–34 · 131 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like P. Koopmeiners — midfielders with this shape at 32.
Watch the downside: take-ons (5th pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Value sliding — down 63% over the last year.
Top underlying game: 0.76 xG away to NAC Breda, 1 goal.