Sadiq, LaLiga leader in offsides

Real Sociedad have been ineffective on many occasions this season even before the auction. Some of those attacks ended early due to illegal placement, due to offside.

Many of these offsides have a star: Sadiq Umar. The Nigerian striker is not having the season he dreamed of and this is evident in the number of times he found himself out of position, even though he only played 1,029 minutes. He is the player with the highest average of offsides per game in the whole of LaLiga, with 1.1, according to Opta data provided by ‘La Pizarra de Quintana’. Top ranking Morata (1), Muriqi (1), learn (1) and Inaki Williams (0.9).

Regarding the total number of offsides, the figure is more alarming, despite the fact that at this time it is Morata the leader (29). And it was that Sadiq is second with 27 offsides, tied with learn and precedes the Iñaki (23) and Muriqi (22), despite playing 450 minutes less than learn650 less than Muriqi1,200 less than Iñaki and 700 less than Morata.

Disoriented

The most expensive signing in the club’s history is struggling to fully adapt to the game. Imanol in his first full season with the team, after a serious injury last season. He scored a good goal in Granada but is still the third option for Imanol in front, behind Oyarzabal and André Silva.

An offside can indicate that the player is looking for an advantage to gain an advantage or that he is constantly looking for space, but the feeling that there Sadiq It doesn’t seem like that. Furthermore, only learn He makes as few goals as he does in that top5. Muriqi added five goals and two assists, Iñaki nine goals scored and three assists and Morata 14 noted and two dice. While the Nigerian has three goals scored and one assist, for two and two in learn.