- He got all the plaudits for having a high scoring campaign playing as a second forward. His creativity was always a problem. 25 assists in 5 PL seasons (4 full and 2 halves) is a damning statistic for an attacking midfielder. Best creators in the league have been close to reach that in one season (20 Henry and KDB). We're talking about…
- He got all the plaudits for having a high scoring campaign playing as a second forward. His creativity was always a problem. 25 assists in 5 PL seasons (4 full and 2 halves) is a damning statistic for an attacking midfielder. Best creators in the league have been close to reach that in one season (20 Henry and KDB). We're talking about FIVE full seasons.
- I originally intended to count only Odegaard's 22/23, 23/24 and 24/25 in comparison to Palmer's Chelsea two seasons - debut + this one. That would make him look equally bad. So here it is:
- He got all the plaudits for having a high scoring campaign playing as a second forward. His creativity was always a problem. 25 assists in 5 PL seasons (4 full and 2 halves) is a damning statistic for an attacking midfielder. Best creators in the league have been close to reach that in one season (20 Henry and KDB). We're talking about FIVE full seasons.
- I originally intended to count only Odegaard's 22/23, 23/24 and 24/25 in comparison to Palmer's Chelsea two seasons - debut + this one. That would make him look equally bad. So here it is:
Big chances created
Odegaard - 36 - 7279 mins
Palmer - 33 - 4380 mins
Still not a good comparison, is it.