According to defensive coordinator Don Brown, no true freshman was more
impressive than defensive lineman Donovan Jeter.
Not exact matches
Your forgetting that the Italian league is more
defensive than the premier league, so basically Roma's defenders made Mr selfies clean sheet record look more
impressive then it actually was.
More
than the perfection to his
defensive game, it's the flamboyance and audacity that has been most
impressive about Chambers.
A willing runner who tracks back constantly, his
defensive work is more
impressive than his attacking play, which summarises precisely what Mourinho wants.
The
defensive record in particular over the past six months has been
impressive given the number of changes at the back the club has had to adjust to with two of their first choice centre - halves in Eric Bailly and Chris Smalling suffering injuries that has rendered the Red Devils slightly more susceptible to set plays
than they usually are.
Tottenham sit in third place with just a point less
than Arsenal, but their
impressive defensive stats speak a very special story.
While he may have completed 91 % of passes, more often looking to play it smart rather
than going for the eye - catching Hollywood balls to switch the play or ping a long diagonal out to the corners that look
impressive but rarely have the pace to open up defences, his
defensive work was less compelling.
This season there's been a host of
defensive midfielders that have been very
impressive; none more so
than Victor Wanyama, Idrissa Gueye and N'Golo Kante, who've all taken the Premier League by storm with their brilliant midfield performances.
Kyle Walker was at his blistering best at Goodison Park, continuing his
impressive form from the international break, but this time played on the right flank rather
than in the central
defensive trio.
No defender under the age of 23 created more chances and he completed more duels (175)-- tackles, headers and dribbles —
than any other player in his position within that age bracket and made 127
defensive actions in his 37 league appearances, making his low number of fouls even more
impressive.