Josip Gold muscle is worth Dinamo. The team is in crisis without it, and this clearly shows statistics …
Zagreb Dynamo He plays a very turbulent season with constant amplitudes. While « Blue » in Champions League won a significant 11 points and a combination of unfortunate circumstances remained without the continuation of the competition, in HNL is Dynamo on historically low effect. After 23 rounds there are 38 points, and no more games won (12) than it is (11). Although the hard effect of the team is reduced to the importance of one link, it is difficult to ignore how crucial it is to play Dinamo Josip Misic (30).
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With him on the field, the Croatian champion at the HNL achieved seven wins and three draws and losses in 13 games. In addition, in some kicks with Muscle On the « Blue » field they played well, but there was a lack of better realization of opportunities (eg defeat in Osijek 2-1 and Remi in Gorica 2-2). Also, Dinamo won 10 of the 11 points in the Champions League with Museum, and only one won against Celtic (0-0 on Maksimir). The experienced midfielder did not perform in a smooth domestic defeat of Borussia (0-3), while in a defeat of Arsenal (3-0) he played from the 59th minute.
Dinamo and Šibenik met in the 21st round of the SuperSport HNL |
On the other hand, in the domestic championship is without Arm Dinamo played 10 games and won only four, with two draws and four defeats. They dropped « Blue » from the Osijek Cup (0-1) when the muscle did not play. It is a continuation of the practice from last seasons in which the muscle got up as a key wheel wheel of the team.
Particularly « in the eye » of the difference between Dinamo's game with him on and without the field. With him, « Blue » win more (53 percent – 40 percent), create more opportunities per game (3 – 2.4), score goals (2.23 – 1.6) and receive less (1.23 – 1,6) and have higher possession per duel (61.1 percent – 58.8 percent).
Dinamo and Rijeka met in the 14th round of the Supersport HNL |
How important the muscle is in the game can be seen with the naked eye, especially by those who understand football. He is a tempomat in the attack, and « Pit Bull » in defense. Proof of this is the statistics that say that the more accurate ball addition to the HNL is only Ivan Rakitic (50.7 per game, 83 percent of accuracy) from midfielder with a frequency of 45+ accurate additions per duel. Dynamo's player is a midfielder with the most accurate long additives in the HNL (4.1 per game) and with Fetai, Ćubelić and Marina midfielder with the highest intersection per game (all of the 1.6 each). On the European scale, the muscle in this segment of the game is among the top seven percent of the midfielder on a player sample of at least 482 minutes played in the top 5 Europa League, Champions League and the Europa League.
Looking at the removed danger, and there is a muscle at the European top (Top 6 percent) with a value of 2.61 per game according to data with Fbrefa. By the number of blocks is also an elite IS 1.68 per game among the top 10 percent of the best in the observed sample (Top 5 League, Champions League and European League).
Munchen: The match of Bayern and Dinamo in the Champions League |
When the Dinamo game needs to change the side, the muscle is that. When a counterpart or a dangerous action of a rival is to be discontinued, he is the one. He is very defensively collected, and the offensive technically undermined and precise in adding. In modern football, in the position of « Six » such a profile of gold players is worth.
The match of Slovan from Bratislava and Dinamo in the Champions League |
Its quality has been proven at the European level as well as in domestic football. The muscle at PAOK received the award for the best player of the club in the 2019/20 season, while playing for Rijeka in the HNL won the double crown in the 2016/17 champion generation. A little earlier, in the 2013/14 season, Misic was the best assistant of the Croatian Championship.
Rijeka and Dinamo met in the 33th round of the SuperSport HNL |
For the Croatian national team Dinamo's midfielder only collected two appearances at the 2017 Friendly Cinema Cup in October 2022. He was invited to a broader list of national teams for the Catar World Championship, but in the end he did not receive an invitation among 26. The player of such a caliber may have earned it earlier, because the current season is definitely not among his best in his career. And yet, it is so important to Dynamo.
Although « Blue » have a problem with Bruno Petkovic's injury, without it they are practically during most of the season, while the muscle has played much more. The above average high midfielder (187 cm) may not be the first star of the club, not one who will score goals and share assistance. However, its quality is undeniable, proven and impossible to ignore it, and for the game of Dinamo, it may be the most important wheel.
