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Thiago Silva's PSG career in stats

Thiago Silva's PSG career in stats

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Publish on 08/24 at 00:12 - I. HOLYMAN

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As Thiago Silva leaves Paris Saint-Germain following the French champions' UEFA Champions League final defeat to Bayern Munich, ligue1.com looks at the staggering stats 'O Monstro' racked up after arriving in France in 2012.

During his eight years in the French capital, the Brazil international centre-back won seven Ligue 1 Uber Eats titles among the huge haul of 25 trophies he has collected with Les Rouge et Bleu.

 

Though he turns 36 in September, Thiago Silva was still in prime form in 2019-20, topping the division's 'passes completed' chart with 95.5% of his attempts reaching their target.

 

WATCH: Thiago Silva makes his PSG debut

 

 

With 204 league games, including 200 starts, for PSG, Thiago Silva last season went past former teammate Blaise Matuidi to move level with Dominique Rocheteau in 14th on the club's all-time appearance makers chart.

 

With 154 wins in those 204 league games, PSG have won 73.5% of their matches with Thiago Silva in the side compared to 66.3% without him.

 

Thiago Silva's single-season personal bests

Matches played: 30 (2015-16)

Starts: 29 (2015-16)

Fouls: 0.43 per match (2019-20)

Duels won: 82.9% (2014-15)

Aerial duels won: 83.3% (2014-15)

Passes completed: 2419 (2015-16)

% passes completed: 96,1% (2017-18)

Interceptions: 93 (2015-16)

Possession won: 215 (2015-16)

 

The defenders he's played most with

Marquinhos: 121 matches

Maxwell: 92

Gregory van der Wiel: 63

Layvin Kurzawa: 60

Thomas Meunier: 59

Presnel Kimpembe: 51

Serge Aurier: 40

David Luiz: 39

Alex: 36

Juan Bernat: 32

Dani Alves: 31

Christophe Jallet: 24

Thilo Kehrer: 21

Lucas Digne: 20

Colin Dagba: 20

Abdou Diallo: 14

Mamadou Sakho: 13

Yuri Berchiche: 11

Stanley N'Soki: 10

Sylvain Armand: 8

Zoumana Camara: 7

Tanguy Kouassi: 4

Mitchel Bakker: 1

Arthur Zagre: 1

Players captaining PSG since 2012-13
1. Thiago Silva: 190 times

2. Marquinhos: 23

3. Zlatan Ibrahimovic: 21

4. Thiago Motta: 17

5. Christophe Jallet: 12

 

Top passers in Europe since 2012-13

1. Thiago Silva: 93.7% pass completion

2. Toni Kroos: 92.6%

3. Marquinhos: 92.5%

-- Thiago Motta: 92.5%

5. John Stones: 92.0%

 

Leading duel winners in Europe

1. Virgil van Dijk: 73.4% duels won

2. Thiago Silva: 71.7%

3. Federico Fazio: 69.4%

4. Loïc Perrin: 69%

5. Lamine Sané : 68.9%

(Players with a minimum of 1000 duels contested)

 

Players committing fewest fouls in Ligue 1

1. Thiago Silva: 0.63 fouls per match

2. Loïc Perrin: 0.71

3. Jérémy Sorbon: 0.73

4. Vitorino Hilton: 0.74

5. Jérémy Morel: 0.87

(Players with a minimum of 200 L1 appearances)

 

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