Chris Richards: Pass-safe with restriction - Richards Slee
According to his Hoffenheim lending Chris Richards (21) for the time being back at FC Bavaria - the TSG continues to strive for a return campaign. What can be his employer 2021/22?
Strengthen
If you compare Richards with the other Bavarian domestic defenders, especially Niklas Süle and Dayot Upamecano, he does not stand out in any discipline, but does not fall off anywhere. Above all, his ball safety plays a big role. 88 percent of his passports arrived in the Bundesliga 2020/21 - and with the Hoffenheimern, whose defense was attacked earlier than those near Bavaria or Leipzig. For intercepted balls, pressing actions and interface passages Richards Slee Topped.
Weaknesses
Chris Richards has air up at long balls - the cross comparison 2020/21. Statsbomb
Richards is a passport-safe player, but that only applies to the short distance. While Richards only 59 percent of the long balls arrived in the preseason, it was about 78 percent in Slee's whopping. So it is not surprising that the latter is the central defender that makes most balls in the last third - 10.22 per game.
Conclusion
After a good season in Hoffenheim (Richards Slee-notes section 3,46), in which he recorded 14 of his hitherto 15 Bundesliga missions, Richards 2021/22 wants to make the next step forward - the question remains only where. To what extent Bayern coach Julian Nagelsmann plans with him, is currently uncertain. That he could be a promising challenger of the Bayern defenders, Richards has already indicated.
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