CHARRÚA IS BEING BARÇA'S LEADER AT THE BACK
Araújo 'portrays' Rüdiger in almost all statistical sections
Published New:24/12/2023 - 18:38h
Updated New:24/12/2023 - 18:38h
If there is something positive about this season for Barça, it is that players like Araújo are standing out exceptionally. So much so that, when comparing his statistics with those of center backs like Rüdiger, the excellent performance that the Uruguayan is showing is evident.
Although the Barça is receiving more goals in comparison with the past season and that the defence culé does not show the same solidity that when they won the League, some of his defenders continue standing out in the terrain of game, as in the case of Ronald Araújo. The charrúa follows showing why is one of the best head offices of the world, since his statistics this season are of an authentic 'crack' and surpass widely to players of the size of Antonio Rüdiger, the one who does not attain to surpass to the Uruguayan in almost any statistical category.
Infographic: Rüdiger vs Araujo stats this season.
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In a statistical analysis made by Squawka, compares the performance of two of the best defenders of the league. The Barcelona head office imposes clearly to the player merengue in almost all the appearances of the statistics. It is upper in recoveries of balloon, intercepciones defensive, aerial duels and terrestrial duels; in other words in all type of defensive interventions, the performance of Araújo surpasses with grow the numbers of the player of the Real Madrid.
'I review' of Araújo to Rüdiger in every aspect
But the thing does not detain here; the player blaugrana also stands out in the game of team, since his percentage of long passes or advanced is greater that the one of the German. These statistics stand out that the Barcelona defender no only projects in the defensive tasks, but it also exerts a crucial paper in the collective game of the team and in the distribution of balloons from the half field to forward.
In what it goes of season, the '4' culé is clearly upper to the merengue, the one who only surpasses to the blaugrana in blockades and clear key in the area. In summary, of the 12 appearances analysed in the statistics, the defender Teutonic only surpasses to the Uruguayan in 2. However, the Madrid has showed to be more compact in defence in general, since in this first-half of the competition only has fit 11 goals, in front of the 21 of the group of Xavi.
Definitely, Ronald is one of the pillars of the changing room culé, and if it did not go by him, the defence blaugrana desmoronaría. At present, the Barcelona is enjoying of the holidays navideñas in his country and continues recovering of his injury in the cheekbone, whereby has had to play with mask in the last three meetings. Still it is for seeing how progresses his injury and if it will require rest, but is clear that the figures of the Uruguayan this season are the ones of a central of elite.




