In the La Liga 2023-2024 season, Asier Villalibre established himself as a noteworthy standout for Athletic Club. Known as a striker, the 26-year-old Spanish player consistently demonstrated a balanced style of play, showcasing fine performances in both offensive and defensive roles. His match statistics indicate a duel win percentage of a formidable 68.89% and a remarkable 100% in one vs one defending, thus affirming his raw defensive talent. His ability to change the game in the attacking third is also admirable with an 80% possession rate, illustrating his reliability in clutch situations. However, his ball recovery rate leaves much room for improvement, ranking at a meager 6.52%. Despite disadvantaged ball recovery, Villalibre shines in goal efficiency and chance creation. His efficient possession in both defensive and attacking areas coupled with his aerial dominance is impressive, shedding light on his potential to transform into a formidable La Liga striker. His game does lack progressive carrying, which if improved, could make him a more rounded player. Still young at 26, Villalibre’s game promises an exciting combination of defensive grit and attacking prowess.
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In the 2023-2024 season, Asier Villalibre took 12 shots, scoring 2 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 1.72, averaging 0.14 xG per shot.
Right Foot: 0 goals from 2 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.09 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 1 goals from 4 shots. A 25.0% conversion rate. 0.17 xG per shot.
Headers: 1 goals from 6 headed attempts. A 16.67% conversion rate. 0.14 xG per shot.
