Messi, with the best average of assistances of his career

It can that the arbitrations and some collective performances of the FC Barcelona are not him favouring this season 2016-17, but there is not doubt that Leo Messi follows shining with own light, the most intense of the panorama futbolístico, by means of a style of game that has been able to go transforming little by little with the step of the years.

The arrival of Luis Enrique to the bench of the FC Barcelona could conceive like a new chapter. Throwing a glimpse to the statistics of Leo Messi in the three last seasons, one can darse that it resides here the greater average of assistances of the Argentinian star in the Barça.

Under the control of Luis Enrique, and mainly with the arrival of Neymar Jr and Luis Suárez, Leo Messi has left backwards his role of "killer" of the team to centre much more in the creation of game, splitting so much from the balcony of the area as of the centre of the field.

Luis Enrique commands in the average assistant of Messi

And this has allowed him generate a lot of more assistances of goal that in previous years. In the last three courses, the "10" delivers a pass of goal each 169 minutes of game, whereas with Guardiola promediaba an assistance each 189 minutes, and with Tito Vilanova one each 215.

The worst year of Messi in this section was the one who was trained by Gerardo Martino, when promedió a pass of goal each 233 minutes, although it fits to say that that season the Barça was not especially inspired to collective level.

The last in the list is Frank Rijkaard, technician with the one who Messi arrived to promediar an assistance each three parties. Also it is necessary to take into account, this yes, that Lionel was much younger and inexperto, still with a lot of potential for developing.