At 27 years old, Arthur Melo continues to surprise locals and strangers with the great performance he is having at Fiorentina. The former FC Barcelona player is going through one of his best moments of his career in Vincenzo Italiano’s team.
After his inglorious stage In Barcelona, Juventus and Liverpool, Fiorentina was his last option to feel like a great player again. The Goiás player He has not wasted the loan from Juve to Fiore and he is shining with a great season at Fiorentina. The whole of Florence the seventh is found just three points from the positions that qualify for the Europa League and, in the Italian Cup, they are in the semifinals, one step away from being able to play the long-awaited final.
In Fiorentina’s good season, Arthur Melo is being one of the pillars of the team’s good play. The Brazilian’s great level was reflected in the fact that He was in the ideal eleven of the first round of Serie A. according to the Opta database.
Arturo, in numbers
One of Arthur’s problems in recent years has been his poor physical condition. In this campaign, He has played a total of 25 games. in which he has started 19 games, playing a large number of minutes. Arthur’s passing numbers continue to surprise. He is the player in the entire Serie A with the best passing success (92%) and in long passes (71%). In addition, he has given a total of 28 key goal-scoring passes to his teammates. Not only in the area of passes, also His dribbling skills have been seen. He has managed to beat his defenders 70% of the time.
It is also showing a great defensive level. In addition to standing out in offensive work, he also It is in the performance of defensive functions. He has recovered a total of 119 balls throughout the campaign.
Arthur Melo’s future is uncertain. The Brazilian’s loan ends at the end of the season and It is not clear if he will continue his adventure in Florence. or if he will finally return to the city of Turin. What is clear is that Arthur has shone again and it is demonstrating why at the time it aroused the interest of the world of football.