Not exact matches
While the stats don't appear promising
for the Colombia international — no goals, no assists, just 0.7 shots
per game, 0.5 key passes
per game and only 0.4
dribbles per game [via WhoScored]-- it's crucial to remember that this is a player who arrived into a side that was on course
for the Premier League title — an XI that Jose Mourinho wasn't eager to unsettle with a new signing.
Even the moaned at Theo has averaged twice the amount of passes
per game and twice as many shots while having a 60 % completion rate
for dribbles.
Admittedly, Lorient's Guerreiro plays
for a side much lower down the Ligue 1 table, but it is notable that he has averaged fewer
dribbles -
per -
game and key passes -
per -
game.
In the Champions League, his average
for key passes during a
game was 1 while he upped his
dribbling to 2.7
per match.
His successful
dribbles per game sat at an astonishingly low 0.3 which probably reflects his unsuitability
for Zidane's preferred formation.
He is also fourth
for Premier League assists in Jurgen Klopp's squad
for the current campaign and has produced almost two successful take - ons
per game in his attempts to
dribble past defenders.