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The first division of Italian soccer, Serie A, has lost some of its charm over the last decade. Most up-and-coming superstars have either gone to the Premier League or joined non-English superclubs like Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Paris Saint-Germain, denting Serie A’s popularity. Regular viewers, however, would argue that the division still has a lot to offer. That there are still many world-class players plying their trade in Italy.
As firm believers in Serie A’s quality, we are checking out a handful of attackers who have truly set the stage alight this season. Continue reading to meet the five players who have scored the most goals in the Italian top flight in 2023-24.
#5 Albert Gudmundsson (Genoa): 14 Goals
Albert Gudmundsson Has Been Directly Involved In 17 Goals
Eleventh-placed Genoa are dreaming of finishing in the top half of the table this season, and Albert Gudmundsson is the reason why. The 26-year-old Iceland international has been in breathtaking form this season, bagging 14 goals and three assists in 33 matches. If he can deliver in the last two games of the season, Genoa will have a fair shot at finishing ahead of 10th-placed Torino.
Gudmundson, who can play on either wing as well as down the middle, has completed 75 progressive carries and 117 progressive passes, proving how good he is at taking the fight to the opposition.
#4 Olivier Giroud (AC Milan): 14 Goals
Olivier Giroud Will Play For LAFC After 2023-24 Season
By far the oldest player on this list, 37-year-old center-forward Olivier Giroud has scored 14 goals for AC Milan in 33 Serie A matches this season. The former Arsenal and Chelsea ace has also chipped in with eight assists in the Italian top flight.
Giroud will not be at Milan after the season concludes. His contract is due to expire at the end of June, and Major League Soccer (MLS) side Los Angeles FC (LAFC) have pounced on the opportunity to secure the 2018 FIFA World Cup winner’s services. It will be interesting…
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Author : Sushan Chakraborty
Publish date : 2024-05-15 08:36:33
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