#26 | Riyad Mahrez - 2019/20 Performances

[mosssideblue]

A liability today.

Define liability as cannot see what you obviously saw

 

[kippaxchris]

The modern day Navas at City. Creates multiple chances per game that go unnoticed because they wasn't taken.

 

[MCBlueFan]

The modern day Navas at City. Creates multiple chances per game that go unnoticed because they wasn't taken.

Umm... just no.

 

[kippaxchris]

Umm... just no.

He creates goal scoring chances every game.

 

[Phil1]

He creates goal scoring chances every game.

Then spurns many others by making wrong decisions at crucial times.
Improves that aspect of his game and it’ll be hard to leave him out.

 

[kippaxchris]

Then spurns many others by making wrong decisions at crucial times.
Improves that aspect of his game and it’ll be hard to leave him out.

It is true he does mess some up but he deserves a lot more credit than most give him. The one that should have been pulled back for Kev yesterday is the one that needs to change.

 

[mosssideblue]

I like it that we have someone unafraid to take a shot (some are blocked, some aren't). Far too long we have tried to walk the ball in so its refreshing to see

 

[Phil1]

I like it that we have someone unafraid to take a shot (some are blocked, some aren't). Far too long we have tried to walk the ball in so its refreshing to see

Taking the shot when there are players wide open for a tap in isn’t a great trait - certainly not when the shot is often poor.

 

[born2bblu]

Taking the shot when there are players wide open for a tap in isn’t a great trait - certainly not when the shot is often poor.

And taking a shot while two or three players are blocking his view is selfish if not stupid.

 

[Phil1]

And taking a shot while two or three players are blocking your view is selfish if not stupid.

I’ve found that this has crept into our game a bit more this season. Taking a shot when it’s not the best option available. Mahrez isn’t the only guilty party in fairness.