Although Barcelona’s ongoing poor kind is exhibiting no indicators of stopping and prolonged to December, one key ingredient that continues to do nicely is the entrance trio.
With 50 targets in 17 matches, Barcelona are nonetheless the best scorer within the league, a lot because of the offensive trio involving Robert Lewandowski, Lamine Yamal and Raphinha.
The trio has already outperformed Actual Madrid’s ‘Galactic Trio’ of Jude Bellingham, Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr by a major margin.
Yamal has extra assists than Actual Madrid trio
However in an attention-grabbing revelation, it seems Yamal alone has now equalled the mixed help depend of Actual Madrid’s star-studded trio in La Liga this season.
The Spanish worldwide has racked up 9 assists within the league this time period, which is the mixed whole of what Mbappe, Vinicius and Bellingham have managed.
That is fairly important contemplating the truth that when Kylian Mbappe made the high-profile transfer to Actual Madrid this summer time, expectations have been sky-high.
Yamal has been distinctive for Barcelona this season (Picture by Rafa Babot/Getty Photographs)
The mixture of Mbappe, alongside the already formidable duo of Vinicius Jr. and Jude Bellingham, was heralded as the brand new ‘Galactic Trio’ set to dominate not simply La Liga, however your complete European soccer scene.
Nevertheless it seems they’re being outperformed by a trio that entails a veteran striker far past his prime, a 17-year-old attempting to make a reputation for himself and a Brazilian seeking to redeem himself after a few poor seasons at Camp Nou.
Yamal, on this context, has executed impressively nicely. Underneath the steerage of Hansi Flick, has not solely develop into a key element in Barcelona’s attacking technique however has additionally demonstrated a degree of playmaking that rivals a number of the finest within the league.
Nonetheless, with Barcelona battling poor kind, it’s now time for Yamal to step up his sport additional and information his staff away from this troublesome interval.