Grimaldo: The most dangerous defender in Europe inspires fans!

Grimaldo: The most dangerous defender in Europe inspires fans!

Leverkusen, Deutschland - Alejandro Grimaldo, the 29-year-old star player of Bayer Leverkusen, experienced a remarkable year in 2024 that catapults him to the top of the European defenders. This year he achieved sensational 26 goal participations, consisting of six own goals and 20 templates, and was thus named the most dangerous defender in Europe. According to an analysis by Image Hernandez von Milan, who only has 16 goal participations, clearly. Grimaldo not only won four titles with Bayer, including the championship and the DFB Cup, but also with the Spanish national team the European Championship.

teammate Frimpong also impresses

In his shadow, however, Jeremie Frimpong is also evident, whose achievements are remarkable. The 23-year-old also achieved strong values ​​with nine goals and nine templates this year, which would theoretically make him the second most dangerous defender. However, it remains unclear whether Frimpong can be counted classically as a defender, since according to One vs one more offensive. Trainer Xabi Alonso describes him as a versatile player who makes valuable contributions both on the defensive and attack, which promotes the dynamics on the pitch.

The performance of Grimaldo and Frimpong make the Leverkusen team one of the most dangerous series of attacks in the Bundesliga. Their ability to score goals and give templates while remaining stable on the defensive at the same time, takes off from other defenseers and underlines their key role in the success of the team this season.