Vinicius Jr of Real Madrid has shown that he is the most difficult player to face in the La Liga this season with most dribbles.
The Brazilian has always proves that he is the most difficult player a defender will face in a match.
Dribbling in football is really a hard nut to crack and it is one of the most difficult skills to master in the game regarded by many as the “most popular” in the world.
Few things can rival football as a spectator sport, and this is largely because of the skills displayed by players on the pitch.
With the season drawing to a close, Futballnews, via stats from La Liga handle, takes a look at the players with the total dribbles completed in the La Liga this season.
Here we have about six players and only Real Madrid has two players present on our list today – Vinicius and Rodrygo.
Vinicius Jr – Real Madrid – 103
Vinícius José Paixão de Oliveira Júnior, also known as Vinícius Júnior or Vini Jr. is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a winger for La Liga club Real Madrid and the Brazil national team.
The Brazilian was born on 12 July 2000 and he is considered one of the best players in the world.
Vinicius Jr is known for his dribbling skills, high and explosive pace and playmaking.
In the La Liga season, he has successfully completed a total of 103 dribbles putting him first on our list today.
Nico Williams – Athletic Club – 78
Nicholas “Nico” Williams Arthuer is a Spanish footballer who was born on 12 July 2002 and plays as a winger for Athletic Bilbao and the Spain national team.
His elder brother Iñaki Williams is also a football player and he was brought up at Athletic Bilbao having been born in Spain a short time after his parents moved there.
Williams was born in Pamplona, Navarre, and he joined the youth academy of Athletic Bilbao in 2013 from hometown side CA Osasuna.
He started his senior career with the club’s farm team, Basconia, during the 2019–20 season.
In the La Liga season, he has successfully completed a total of 78 dribbles putting him second on our list today.
Samuel Chukwueze – Villareal – 78
Samuel Chimerenka Chukwueze is a Nigerian footballer who was born on 22 May 1999 and plays as a winger for Villarreal and the Nigeria national team.
Chukwueze was born in Amaokwe Ugba Ibeku, Abia State and he is of Igbo descent, he was brought up in a Christian family with a younger brother and a younger sister.
The winger attended Government College Umuahia and Evangel Secondary School.
Chukwueze started playing football at the age of 8 and he admired Jay-Jay Okocha as his football idol while growing up.
In the La Liga season, he has successfully completed a total of 78 dribbles putting him third on our list today.
Rodrygo – Real Madrid – 74
Rodrygo Silva de Goes, simply known as Rodrygo, is a Brazilian footballer who was born on 9 January 2001 and plays as a forward for Real Madrid and the Brazil national team.
Rodrygo began his career with Santos, where he played 80 games and scored 17 goals before moving to Real Madrid in 2019 for a €45 million transfer.
Rodrygo made his senior debut for Brazil in 2019, aged only 18 at the international stage.
In the La Liga season, he has successfully completed a total of 74 dribbles putting him fourth on our list today.
Lee Kang-In – RCD Mallorca – 71
Lee Kang-in is a South Korean footballer who was born on 19 February 2001 and plays as an attacking midfielder for Mallorca and the South Korea national team.
In 2019, Lee was the Asian Football Confederation’s Asian Young Footballer of the Year, the same year he also won the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup’s Golden Ball award.
Lee’s team finished runner-up during the tournament and he also won the Copa del Rey with Valencia during that season.
In the La Liga season, he has successfully completed a total of 71 dribbles putting him fifth on our list today.
Lucas Boye – Elche – 69
Lucas Ariel Boyé is an Argentine footballer who was born on 28 February 1996 and plays as a striker for Elche and the Argentina national team.
Boye was nicknamed El Tanque (The Tank) or El Toro (The Bull). Boyé is described as a well structured, yet agile centre forward, with excellent technique and dribbling ability.
He is also known for his work rate and willingness to sacrifice himself for the team.
He has previously been compared to former Roma forward Abel Balbo in regards to his style of play and technique.
In the 2022-2023 La Liga season, he has successfully completed a total of 69 dribbles putting him sixth on our list today.
So this brings us to the end of the list of players in the La Liga with most dribbles, and you can see Vinicius is up there with Kylian Mbappe.
