Don't get me wrong stats DO NOT tell the entire picture but, back in the day the only stats were goals, assists, tackles, but now they have statistics for all parts of the game so something
like aerial duels can be quantified and we can see how dominate Le coq is in all aspects of the game
Not exact matches
Still winning his
aerial duels, tackling well, fast and rough
like always.
Will defo be better than the
likes of Cazorla and Sanchez at
aerial duels though.
Debuchy did nt start as badly as this author want us to believe, so far he looks
like is better going forward and very comfortable with his one on one and
aerial duel than Sagna.
When you add in the other factors
like take ons and
aerial duels to get the total, only the defenders Amavi of Aston Villa and Pieters of Stoke have more than the Gunners midfielder.
Compared all the stats you'd think for a defensive midfielder: tackles won / lost,
aerial duels won / lost, interceptions, blocks, clearances and the
like, 12 comparisons in total.
He might not have the capability to go up and down that wing
like a fullback, nor might he have the tackling ability, strength for
duels or an
aerial prowess.
His overall score is better, as are the totals for defence, but Debuchy comes out on top in some key areas
like tackles won, blocks, clearances and
aerial duels.
Gab for me has not convinced, Mert, we can't expect him to turn into Usain and Kos, we cant expect opposing managers to stop pitting the
likes of Kouyate, Van Dijk, G Mccauley, Benteke against him at set pieces and hope he can come out on top in their
aerial duel every time....
Despite winning four
aerial duels,
like Dier — failed to win a single tackle.
There is no doubt that he gives Arsenal something different as he's a player that
likes a tackle, will fight for the ball, win
aerial duels and offer layoffs for others to attack.
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