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Lamine Yamal or Raphinha, FC Barcelona 2024-25: who was the better Dribbler?

La Liga · 2024-25

StatLamine YamalRaphinha
Minutes28652845
Dribbles attempted per 909.03.1
Completed dribbles per 904.901.68
Dribble success55 %54 %
Balls lost per 901.570.92
  1. Lamine Yamal
  2. Raphinha
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Answer

Raphinha: Dribbler S (percentile 93), against A (percentile 85) for Lamine Yamal. Lamine Yamal has more dribbles attempted per 90, but Raphinha loses fewer dribbles and loses the ball less.

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Lamine Yamal attempted far more dribbles per 90 (9.0 compared to 3.1), but pure volume does not equal efficiency. Raphinha took better care of the ball, losing possession just 0.92 times per 90 compared to 1.57.

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