Beats his man, then picks the pass.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Set-piece reliant: 44% of his non-penalty output comes from set pieces.
Steady across opponent tiers — no big drop against the top third.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 6 | 8 | 6 |
| Tackles /90 | 0.31 | 1.69 | 0.38 |
| Interceptions /90 | 0.00 | 0.42 | 0.77 |
| Key passes /90 | 2.16 | 1.90 | 1.92 |
| Take-ons /90 | 0.62 | 0.63 | 2.31 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.0% | 77.8% | 81.5% |
Elite among his peers: 93rd percentile for creation among midfielders aged 25–29.
vs midfielders aged 25–29 · 261 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like Lucca — midfielders with this shape at 27.
Watch the downside: progression (9th 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: 0.85 xG away to Brentford.