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William Saliba or Gabriel Magalhães, Arsenal 2024-25: who was the better Defender?

Premier League · 2024-25

StatWilliam SalibaGabriel Magalhães
Minutes30422366
Tackles per 901.830.95
Duels won64 %62 %
Times dribbled past per 900.350.15
Interceptions per 900.620.69
  1. William Saliba
  2. Gabriel Magalhães
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Answer

William Saliba: Defender A (percentile 88), against B (percentile 70) for Gabriel Magalhães. William Saliba recovers more balls and makes more tackles.

Context

Gabriel Magalhães gets dribbled past fewer times per 90 than William Saliba. However, Saliba wins the Defending grade by averaging nearly double the tackles per 90 and winning more duels.

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