Debunked
Sigurdsson's first 37 PL matches for Swansea:
- 2.04 chances per 90 from open play
- 61 out of 97 chances from open play
- 12 out of 13 assists from open play
- Averaging 37 passes per match
This season he averages 1.20 chances per 90 min from open play, only 24 passes per match.
Ross Barkley averages 45 passes per match, 47% more than Sigurdsson. Yet only creates 22% more from open play?
When Sigurdsson averaged 37 passes per match (17.8% less) he created 24.6% more chances despite averaging fewer passes. (0.50 more)
How does this compare to other PL Playmakers?
KDB: 2.13 chances per 90 from open play (2017/18)
- 3083 minutes, 37 matches, 73 open play chances, 72 passes per match.
Eriksen: 1.87 chances per 90 from open play (2017/18)
- 3226 minutes, 37 matches, 67 open play chances, 60 passes per match.
Despite averaging 250-300% more passes per match than him they & still don't outperform him from open play.
Your data is based on his two seasons as a winger at Swansea & for us last season; Proving that you're clutching at straws.
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