Quick Fouad Bachirou stats pack for #nffc fans and others interested:
The 30-year-old is a combative midfield player with a wealth of experience in #Allsvenskan at Malmö FF & Östersunds FK under Graham Potter.
He was part of the #ÖFK squad that made the Europa League last 32
The 30-year-old is a combative midfield player with a wealth of experience in #Allsvenskan at Malmö FF & Östersunds FK under Graham Potter.
He was part of the #ÖFK squad that made the Europa League last 32
He moved to Malmö after and became an important part of the team as a midfield schemer - capable in the defensive and attacking phase.
He has a good engine, breaks play, makes tackles and is a capable passer linking play from deep in midfield or with progressive runs/passes.
He has a good engine, breaks play, makes tackles and is a capable passer linking play from deep in midfield or with progressive runs/passes.
What will he offer #nffc?
Put simply, a tenacious, hard-working + intelligent presence in the centre of midfield.
His stats this season:
Top 15 in the league for passes per game (55 p90 / 84.6% accuracy)
4th best player in the league for recoveries (11.7 per 90)
Put simply, a tenacious, hard-working + intelligent presence in the centre of midfield.
His stats this season:
Top 15 in the league for passes per game (55 p90 / 84.6% accuracy)
4th best player in the league for recoveries (11.7 per 90)
3rd best player in #Allsvenskan for counterpressing recoveries (8.07 per 90)
He's one of the best players in Sweden for winning the ball high in the opponent's half with his pressing and tackling.
11th best in #Allsvenskan for progressive passes (8.98 p90)
He's one of the best players in Sweden for winning the ball high in the opponent's half with his pressing and tackling.
11th best in #Allsvenskan for progressive passes (8.98 p90)
Defensive duels per 90 = 6.48 (63% win%)
Top 20 in the league for deep completions (1.21 per 90)
All in all a reliable player who will get around midfield, break up play, win duels & recover the ball to give possession to the more creative players in the team. #nffc
Top 20 in the league for deep completions (1.21 per 90)
All in all a reliable player who will get around midfield, break up play, win duels & recover the ball to give possession to the more creative players in the team. #nffc