The future of football is bright, and when it comes to defenders who aren't just solid at the back but can drive play forward, these rising stars are already making waves! 🌍💫
According to stats generated by DanishScout via Streamlit, here are the Top 10 U21 Defenders ranked by progressive carries per 90 minutes across Europe’s top leagues (Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, Ligue 1):
📊 Top Performers:
1. Patrick Dorgu (Man Utd) – 4.38 progressive carries 🔥
2. Alejandro Balde (Barcelona) – 4.22
3. Alejandro Jiménez (Real Madrid) – 3.91
4. Diego Moreira – 3.47
5. Patrick Dorgu (again!) – 3.33
6. Jesús Vázquez – 3.13
7. Milos Kerkez – 2.86
8. Valentino Livramento – 2.63
9. Rodrigo Gomes – 2.56
10. Destiny Udogie – 2.53
🔍 What are Progressive Carries?
This stat highlights a defender's ability to carry the ball forward into dangerous areas — a key asset in modern football where fullbacks often serve as creative outlets.
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💬 What do YOU think?
Which of these young talents will dominate world football in the next 5 years? Any name you feel should’ve made the list?
Drop your thoughts in the comments below and join the discussion! 👇🔥
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