S. Elia — season analysis
Chances tend to pass through Salvatore Elia (Italy) — the Empoli (Serie B) midfielder shapes much of his side's attacking play in 2025/26.
Over 33 appearances he has been directly involved in 11 goals: 2 scored, 9 set up. That comes across 2,255 minutes on the pitch, or 0.08 goals per 90 minutes and 0.44 goal involvements per 90. He has started 30 of those matches.
He creates chances too, with 39 key passes and 72% passing accuracy. He has attempted 18 shots (56% finding the frame) and converts 11% of them. In one-on-ones he completes 45% of his dribbles.
He wins 53% of his duels. Disciplinary record this season: 8 yellow. Put together, his season yields an IIG of 9.6, the league-weighted impact score explained on our about page.
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