We’re simply two video games away from the midway level of the Premier League season, making it an ideal time to try the stats behind Chelsea’s season thus far.
Moises Caicedo nonetheless has the best score within the squad at 7.18, making him the eleventh highest rated participant within the league, however simply 0.02 factors behind him is Trevoh Chalobah.
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The academy product is the third high rated central defender within the league after Marcos Senesi of Bournemouth and Gabriel of Arsenal. So the place is Chalobah shining?
Chalobah’s reliability on the ball helps him shine amongst PL defenders
Chelsea group generic have a good time with Trevoh Chalobah. (Picture by Mike Hewitt/Getty Photos)
The truth that he has 3 objectives helps his score in fact, however actually it’s on the ball the place he’s racking up numbers. His passes tried, cross completion and anticipated assists are all within the high 20% amongst central defenders within the high 5 leagues in accordance with
Defensively you don’t even want stats to take a look at – he’s tremendous dependable and efficient each within the air and on the bottom.
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As you understand, we’ve all the time been enormous Chalobah followers, and it’s been immensely satisfying watching him come again from setback after setback and show the sporting administrators who’ve tried to promote him fallacious repeatedly.
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