NEWS | JAVIER GARCÍA
He has an average pass success rate of 91% and wins the ball back on average 5 times per game.
Luka Modric is the total midfielder. He plays, makes the team play and works tirelessly in defence. With his return, Real Madrid have regained a fundamental player for the decisive remaining games of their season. The statistics prove that: he has a pass completion rate of 91% to his team mates in La Liga. The figure barely changes when he plays away (89%).
Just as his reliability on the pitch leaves no room for doubts, nor does the work he does for his side. With a total of 57 balls won back in La Liga, he has an average of more than five per game (5.2). Ancelotti has highlighted the importance of the Croatian player: "His presence offers us more control on the ball and more effective possession".
A great game against Levante
Although he just come back into the team, he had a great game against Levante this Sunday. He made 78 passes, of which 74 were successful (95%). Also, he won back the ball five time. "I felt really good and happy to get my first start. I still have a bit left to do but this match was good for me", he stated at the end of the game.
Just as his reliability on the pitch leaves no room for doubts, nor does the work he does for his side. With a total of 57 balls won back in La Liga, he has an average of more than five per game (5.2). Ancelotti has highlighted the importance of the Croatian player: "His presence offers us more control on the ball and more effective possession".
A great game against Levante
Although he just come back into the team, he had a great game against Levante this Sunday. He made 78 passes, of which 74 were successful (95%). Also, he won back the ball five time. "I felt really good and happy to get my first start. I still have a bit left to do but this match was good for me", he stated at the end of the game.