Stats counsel Juventus midfielder Khephren Thuram has already surpassed Rabiot

Over the previous few campaigns, Adrien Rabiot was an instrumental participant for Juventus, however a report within the Italian press reveals how Khephren Thuram is already registering higher numbers than his compatriot.

Rabiot left the membership on the finish of final season after failing to agree on a brand new contract with the membership’s administration. The participant and his mom/agent Veronique Rabiot had been aiming for big figures (at the very least 8 million euros per season as internet wages) and maybe felt they might be capable of obtain these numbers elsewhere.

The Bianconeri had been awaiting a response from the France worldwide after the Euro 2024, however it by no means got here. Subsequently, Cristiano Giuntoli and Co. determined to maneuver on. They ended up signing Thuram who many felt was a direct substitute for his fellow countryman.

Alternatively, Rabiot remained and not using a membership till September, earlier than finally signing for Olympique Marseille.

As Tuttosport notes, shopping for Lilian Thuram’s second son was a monetary coup. Regardless of splashing 20 million euros to safe an accord with OGC Good, the midfielder solely earns 2 million euros per season.

Furthermore, the Bianconeri changed a participant who’s about to enter his thirties with a 23-year-old up-and-comer.

The Turin-based newspaper additionally highlights the numbers proving that Thuram has already been a step up over Rabiot on the pitch.

This season, the brand new Juventus signing has registered a mean of three.48 progressive passes per match in comparison with Rabiot’s 2.44 over the course of final season. Moreover, Thuram’s passing accuracy is 88.1% in comparison with Rabiot’s 82.2%.

The supply provides that Thuram has a mean of 68.5 touches per match, whereas Rabiot recorded 51.7 touches final season.

It must also be taken under consideration that Thuram is barely 23 and remains to be adjusting to Italian soccer. Juventus followers would recall the way it took Rabiot two or three years to lastly hit stride on the Allianz Stadium.