2015-16 showed that the football landscape can always be changed, yet there are constants in the game that continue to claim the spotlight each year.
To celebrate the climax of such a memorable season across all of Europe’s top football competitions, the gang at oulala.com has complied the statistics to see who can claim the honour of being the continent’s best player. It would come a surprise to few that Barcelona’s Lionel Messi once again stands above his peers as the most dangerous man in the game.
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Having 33 La Liga appearances and nearly 2,800 minutes under his belt this campaign, the Argentine’s combination with Neymar and Luis Suarez is becoming the stuff of attacking legend at the Camp Nou.
Messi netted a total of 26 goals himself for the season from 158 shots, coming with an accuracy rate of 64%. Generating 73 chances with his trademark untouchable dribbling, he also provided 16 assists – many of which were for Neymar and Suarez.
Leading the charge as Barcelona captured their 24th Spanish top-flight title, the ‘Little Master’ has stood tall over a season of unpredictability.
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