A statistic highlighting the excellence of Barcelona star Iñigo Martínez in one-on-one conditions this season has come to the fore on-line.
This comes amid affirmation that the veteran defender leads all of La Liga in floor duel win price.
Stopper Íñigo is for his a part of course within the midst of nothing in need of an outstanding begin to the brand new marketing campaign.
En path to establishing himself as one of many first names on the group sheet of recent Barcelona boss Hansi Flick, the 33-year-old has emerged as one thing of a frontrunner on the again in Catalunya’s capital.
His efforts in possession have been of the very best normal, as showcased by the beneath statistic:
🇪🇸 La Liga Centre-backs : Ahead passes
🥇 Íñigo Martínez (Barcelona, 33) — 409🥈 D. Blind (Girona, 34) — 326🥉 Pau Cubarsí (Barcelona, 17) — 319🏅 David López (Girona, 35) — 264🏅 Sergio González (Leganés, 32) — 262
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And, as alluded to above, such excellence has prolonged to the defensive aspect of the ball, too.
As per statisticians WhoScored:
‘Iñigo Martínez has the very best floor duel win price (70.6%) in La Liga this season (30+ contested).’
Iñigo Martínez has the very best floor duel win price (70.6%) in La Liga this season (30+ contested). 🧱
Conor Laird – GSFN