In our analysis, we evaluate all the Argentinian Players who played in the Top 7 European League in the 2023/24 Season (until 2024-05-08). In other words, we evaluate and filter the best performers in all the competitions. Assessing all the positions, coupled with the evaluation of a lot of factors and indicators in their games, we can generate the ratings for the players performances in the specific positions. As a matter of fact, the type of formation played doesnt influence or limit the ratings system.
First thing to remember is that, in Copa América, all the South-American National teams are automatically qualified.
Particularly for Argentina, the Copa América 2024 will start with a group with Perú, Chile and Canadá. Altogether, we can say that Argentina are the favourites to top the group.
GOALKEEPERS (GKs):
- Walter Benítez (PSV Eindhoven – Eredivisie)
- Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa – Premier League)
- Paulo Gazzaniga (Girona – La Liga)
- Augusto Batalla (Granada – La Liga)
- Jeremías Ledesma (Cádiz – La Liga)
As shown above, Walter Benítez is the Best Performing Argentinian Goalkeeper. While playing in the Premier League, Emi Martínez is having a great season with Aston Villa, achieving the 2nd highest average rating among Argentinian Goalkeepers.
CENTRE-BACKS (CBs):
- Cristian Romero (Tottenham – Premier League)
- Lucas Martínez Quarta (Fiorentina – Serie A)
- Facundo Medina (Lens – Ligue 1)
- Nico Otamendi (Benfica – Primeira Liga)
- Leonardo Balerdi (Marseille – Ligue 1)
In terms of the Centre-Backs, the top part is stacked with quality players: as a matter of fact, Cristian Romero leads the average rating of Argentinian Centre-Backs. Equally, we can see that he is being followed by Fiorentina’s Lucas Martínez Quarta and Lens’s Facundo Medina.
FULL-BACKS (FBs) and WING-BACKS (WBs):
- Juan Foyth (Villarreal – La Liga)
- Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon – Ligue 1)
- Nahuel Molina (Atlético Madrid – La Liga)
- Marcos Acuña (Sevilla – La Liga)
As shown above, we can see that Villarreal’s Juan Foyth archived the highest average rating among Argentinian Full-Backs and Wing-Backs and by far!
MIDFIELDERS (Ms) and WINGERS (Ws):
- Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen – Bundesliga)
- Ángel Di María (Benfica – Primeira Liga)
- Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool – Premier League)
- Matìas Soulé (Frosinone – Serie A)
- Enzo Fernández (Chelsea – Premier League)
As a result of his great impact in Bayer Leverkusen’s style of play, Exequiel Palacios has the highest average rating among all Argentinian Midfielders and Wingers. Another case of great impact is Ángel Di María, Alexis Mac Allister & Matìas Soulé, players that are having incredible performances.
CENTRE-FOWARDS (CFs):
- Lautaro Martínez (Inter – Serie A)
- Lucas Boyé (Granada – La Liga)
- Roberto Pereyra (Udinese – Serie A)
- Taty Castellanos (Lazio – Serie A)
As can be seen in the graph above, Lautaro Martínez has the highest average rating among all Argentinian Centre-Fowards. As a result of his performances, Lautaro Martínez is significantly ahead of its competition in this position.
THE TOP 26 SQUAD – TOP PERFORMING PLAYERS:
- Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen – Bundesliga)
- Ángel Di María (Benfica – Primeira Liga)
- Lautaro Martínez (Inter – Serie A)
- Paulo Dybala (Roma – Serie A)
- Cristian Romero (Tottenham – Premier League)
All things considered, Argentina has a few players competing in the Top 7 European Leagues. Therefore, we can say that this list features some incredible players: Exequiel Palacios from Bayer Leverkusen, Ángel Di María from Benfica and Lautaro Martínez from Inter.
As shown above, Matìas Soulé is the Best Young Argentinian player in the Top 7 European Leagues!
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Data from FBref.
