Transfermarkt has presented a chart showing the five most prolific attacking trios in Europe’s top five leagues this season, and Manchester City’s attacking trio is one of the two English Premier League attacking trios featured in it.
Manchester City’s attacking trio: Erling Haaland, Phil Foden, and Julian Alvarez:
The Citizens are first in the rank, thanks to Erling Haaland, Phil Foden, and Julian Alvarez’s insane stats as they have registered a total of 53 goals scored in the Premier League so far this season.
The attacking three that Manchester City has right now is the most potent in the English Premier League.
Haaland is arguably this season’s best acquisition. He has led the team with 35 league goals out of 53 goals.
The Norwegian striker is in the lead for the Premier League Golden Boot. He has added five more goals in four games in the Champions League and one more in two EFL Cup matches.
Foden has been a consistent scorer and helper this season, with nine goals and four assists in 26 games played.
Alvarez, the recently minted world champion, has generally taken a back seat to Haaland.
So far this season, the 22-year-old has played in 23 league games (10 starts), contributing eight goals and two assists.
PSG: Lionel Messi, Neymar Jr, and Kylian Mbappe
The second most prolific front three is one from Paris Saints Germain, with Lionel Messi, Neymar Jr, and Kylian Mbappe scoring 52 goals this season, just behind them are Arsenal with 43 goals, mainly through Martin Odegaard’s scoring prowess.
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), a Ligue 1 powerhouse, boasts Europe’s deadliest attacking triumvirate in Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Neymar.
This season, the Trident has combined for 52 goals, making PSG one of the most threatening teams in Europe.
Mbappe, a French superstar, has scored the most goals for Paris Saint-Germain thus far in the 2022–23 season.
The former Monaco player has made 22 total appearances, scoring 24 goals and assisting on 4.
He has scored 24 goals in 30 games in Ligue 1 and registered seven goals in 8 matches in the UEFA Champions League during their campaign in the tournament.
Seven-time Ballon d’Or winner Messi has been on fire this year. Messi is determined to win it all with PSG after leading Argentina to the World Cup in December.
So far this season, he has played 36 games in all competitions, tallying 15 goals and 15 assists in Ligue 1.
Neymar is with 16 goals and 11 assists in 22 games in all competitions. In Ligue 1, he has been very impressive, scoring 13 goals and assisting on 11 more.
Arsenal: Martin Odegaard, Bukayo Saka, and Gabriel Martinelli
Arsenal’s offensive trios of Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli, and Martin Odegaard have a chance to become one of the top 10 best-attacking trios in Premier League history.
The Arsenal lads have scored 43 goals so far this season.
So far this season, the three Arsenal boys have contributed to the team’s goal total fairly evenly, with Bukayo Saka scoring 13 goals and helping 11 times, Gabriel Martinelli scoring 15 goals and assisting 5, and captain Martin Odegaard scoring 15 goals and assisting 7.
Behind them are Tottenham Hotspur trios, Son Heung min, Harry Kane, and Rodrigo Bentancur.
So far this season, the three Tottenham players have contributed to the team’s impressive goals, with Son scoring 10 goals and registering 5 times, Harry Kane scoring 26 goals and assisting 3, and Rodrigo Bentancur scoring 5 goals and assisting 2.
The last on the list are Italian Scudetto champions, Victor Osimhen, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, and Elif Elmas.
This season the Napoli front three has been outstanding for the current Serie A champions. They have contributed to the team’s impressive run, with Victor Osimhen scoring 24 goals and registering 4 assists, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scoring 12 goals and assisting 10 times, Elif Elmas saw the back of the net six times, and registering 3 assists.
