EFL Championship : Queens Park Rangers Dazzler Eze Sets Season Record For Dribbles

Published: June 21, 2020

Nigeria Football Federation target Eberechi Eze set a new dribbling record in the EFL Championship when Queens Park Rangers faced Barnsley at the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium in London on Saturday.

According to football statistics website Whoscored.com, the England U21 international completed 10 dribbles in QPR's 1-0 loss to Barnsley, a record in a Championship match this season.

Eze has been one of the standout players in the Championship this season, which has increased speculation about his future with reports linking him with a move to the English Premier League in the summer transfer window.

The Queens Park Rangers playmaker has won ten Whoscored.com's man of the match awards this term, that's two more than Algeria international and Chelsea target, Saïd Benrahma who plays for Brentford.

Along with Liverpool loanee Ovie Ejaria, Eze has averaged the most dribbles per game (3.2) in the English second-tier this season.

An ever present in QPR's starting line-up for Championship games, he has scored 12 goals and bagged eight assists in 38 appearances.

Ifeanyi Emmanuel

Photo Credit : qpr.co.uk

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