European clubs have finally showed a willingness to splurge on wing backs. But there is more to the wing backs than just the eye-popping fee they are attracting. No wonder then that the wing backs’ stock has risen suddenly. Out of the 24 assists from crosses in Real Madrid’s 2016-17 season, 14 came from wing backs. Wing backs are making a big attacking difference in Europe.

Source: Mint October 06, 2017 08:26 UTC