Luiz Araújo, aged 28 and playing his trade as a right winger for Flamengo in Brazil's Série A, has undoubtedly etched a name for himself with his noteworthy performances. Focusing on the stand-out percentile rankings, Araújo has proved himself particularly adept in ball recovery (96.67%) and retention (90%), demonstrating his high tactical acumen, resilient defending and ability to selflessly facilitate team play. As an astute chance creator and progressive carrier, registering impressive 90% and 80% respectively, his dazzling footwork and creative vision are standout assets.
Proving his worth in the final third, he's averaging assists per 90 at an astounding 96.67%, complemented by his successful crosses per 90 at 93.33% - crucial metrics for his position and indicative of a truly effective winger. Despite a moderate goal threat (40%), his goal efficiency is respectable at 83.33%, suggesting he’s far from a blunt instrument in front of goal.
However, every player has their Achilles heel, and in Araújo’s case, it is his propensity to be dispossessed, ranking dismally low at a mere 10%. This vulnerability could erode his overall effectiveness if left unchecked. Overall, Araújo fits the archetype of a modern right winger - skillful, creative, and a frequent supplier of offensive opportunities, albeit with room to refine his ball protection skills.
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In the 2024 season, Luiz Araujo took 31 shots, scoring 3 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 1.56, averaging 0.05 xG per shot.
Right Foot: 0 goals from 2 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.05 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 3 goals from 29 shots. A 10.34% conversion rate. 0.05 xG per shot.
Headers: 0 goals from 0 headed attempts. A 0% conversion rate. 0 xG per shot.
