10 Players Who Have Created The Most Chances

The 2024 European Championship (EURO 2024) is proving to be a high-scoring tournament. By the end of the Round-of-16 fixtures (44 games), the scoreboard had moved 100 times, attaining an average of 2.28 per game.

Unsurprisingly, goalscorers have had their share of glory. So, today, we tip our hats to the ones who fed them throughout, allowing them to hone their skills. Continue reading to check out the top 10 players who have created the most chances from open play in EURO 2024:

Note: This data, provided by Squawka, is accurate as of July 3 (at the end of Round of 16).

#10 Jeremy Doku (Belgium): 8

Jeremy Doku Was Belgium’s Most Creative Player In EURO 2024

The only player on this list who will not get the chance to play in the EURO 2024 quarter-finals, Jeremy Doku created eight chances before Belgium crashed out of the competition in the Round of 16.

Most Belgian players were utterly unconvincing in EURO 2024, with Doku being one of the very few exceptions. Every time he picked up the ball, the game came to life. It looked as if something was bound to happen. He could not always deliver, but it was rejuvenating to see a player with that much invention and drive taking defenders on.

The Manchester City man completed an impressive 16 dribbles in four games, drew eight fouls, made 12 recoveries, and won possession five times in the opposition third.

#9 Adrien Rabiot (France): 8

France International Adrien Rabiot Is Currently A Free Agent

France manager Didier Deschamps has deployed Adrien Rabiot at the heart of his midfield in EURO 2024, and the result has been pretty spectacular. The 29-year-old, who is currently a free agent after running down his Juventus contract, has been resourceful when in possession, creating eight opportunities from open play and amassing xA (expected assists) of 0.67.

He has also been an excellent distributor, completing 191 passes with 92.7% accuracy, and excelled at carrying the ball, pulling off four dribbles.

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Author : Sushan Chakraborty

Publish date : 2024-07-05 06:05:15

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