A head-turning statistic, highlighting the defensive excellence of Barcelona star Marc Casadó to date this season, has on Thursday come to the fore.
This comes on the again of one other starring efficiency conjured up by the teenager final evening.
En path to Barcelona’s 3-2 Champions League downing of Borussia Dortmund, Casadó featured from the off, becoming a member of Pedri in a two-man pivot on the base of midfield.
And the Spanish starlet went on to totally justify his inclusion as soon as extra, courtesy of a superb show on either side of the ball.
As alluded to above, although, it’s Casadó’s endeavours when out of possession particularly which have as we speak given rise to an altogether noteworthy statistic.
As revealed by , the 21-year-old leads all gamers on this season’s Champions League marketing campaign on the subject of tackles tried (28) and tackles gained (14).
Not solely that, however Casadó sits 4th within the listing of gamers with probably the most distance lined, with 71.1km throughout his 540 minutes on the pitch.
Conor Laird – GSFN
