Wins it, keeps it, kills attacks at source.
Output is real: finishing sits in line with xG.
Set-piece reliant: 80% 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 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| Tackles /90 | 2.65 | 2.20 | 3.13 |
| Interceptions /90 | 1.13 | 2.04 | 1.79 |
| Key passes /90 | 0.63 | 0.47 | 0.30 |
| Take-ons /90 | 1.13 | 1.10 | 0.45 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.1% | 86.9% | 84.2% |
Elite among his peers: 93rd percentile for control among midfielders aged 27–31.
vs midfielders aged 27–31 · 222 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like Beni — midfielders with this shape at 29.
Watch the downside: shot threat (15th pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Value sliding — down 37% over the last year.
Top underlying game: 0.21 xG vs Leeds.