In our analysis, we evaluate the players who played in the Primeira Liga until the 20th of March (2023/2024 Season). In other words, we evaluate and filter the best performers within a team with a minimum of 1300 minutes played. Assessing all the positions, we evaluate a lot of factors and indicators in their games that allow us to generate the ratings for their performances. As a matter of fact, in this type of analysis, the type of formation played doesnt influence or limit the ratings system.
In the table below we will present the results in regards to the players and teams. It is important to realise that there is likely to be a correlation between individual success and team success. Therefore, we can expect to find players from Sporting and Benfica with a higher average rating.
TOP PERFORMER PER TEAM: PRIMEIRA LIGA 2023/2024:
| Team | Player | Rating | Minutes Played | Age |
| Sporting CP | Viktor Gyökeres | 8.61 | 2148 | 25 |
| Benfica | Rafa Silva | 8.33 | 2102 | 30 |
| Braga | Simon Banza | 7.63 | 1514 | 27 |
| Porto | Evanilson | 7.55 | 1537 | 24 |
| Vizela | Samu | 7.39 | 2047 | 27 |
| Vitória Guimarães | Tiago Silva | 7.39 | 1719 | 30 |
| Arouca | Cristo González | 7.30 | 2083 | 26 |
| Rio Ave | Costinha | 7.26 | 2330 | 23 |
| Famalicão | Luiz Júnior | 7.19 | 2250 | 23 |
| Moreirense | Kewin | 7.17 | 2340 | 28 |
| Gil Vicente FC | Maxime Dominguez | 7.08 | 1801 | 28 |
| Boavista | Pedro Malheiro | 7.03 | 1382 | 23 |
| Estoril | Rafik Guitane | 6.94 | 2271 | 24 |
| Portimonense | Carlinhos | 6.79 | 2226 | 29 |
| Estrela Amadora | Gaspar | 6.67 | 1750 | 26 |
| Farense | Ricardo Velho | 6.55 | 2340 | 25 |
| Casa Pia | Ricardo Batista | 6.49 | 2245 | 37 |
| Chaves | Kelechi Nwakali | 6.34 | 1683 | 25 |
Regardless of this being his first season in the league, Viktor Gyökeres is the best player in the Sporting squad. In addition, we can see that this is the highest average rating in the league.
Simultaneously, with a rating updwards of the 8.00 threshold, we can spot Rafa. The Benfica player is his team’s top performer.
The biggest surprise on this list is Samu. Although Vizela are in second-to-last place, Samu’s quality and performances are undeniable great.
Viktor Gyökeres: Percentile Analysis for Primeira Liga 2023/2024.
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Data from FBref.