He is a central midfielder who has great vision, passing, ball control and technique. He is an intelligent player that keeps it simple, does not panic and is always 2/3 steps ahead of his opponent. Due to his exceptional first touch and agility he is able to make adjustments if under pressure. He also possesses exceptional balance, excellent positional sense and outstanding spatial awareness with a unique ability to make it seem like time slows down every time he has the ball.