The final few weeks of the season have arrived and there’s still a lot to play for in both the Premier League and Champions League. We saw Liverpool beat Manchester City to keep their title hopes alive while Barcelona edged out Atletico Madrid as they look to defend their La Liga crown. But who are the players that will be crucial during these important games? Let’s take a look at two midfielders – one from each side of Manchester – who could be key players for their teams: Gareth Bale (Real Madrid) vs Thiago Alcantara (Manchester City).
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Bale and Thiago are two of the best midfielders in the game, with both having been key to their teams’ success this season. Bale has been more consistent than Thiago, but it’s worth noting that Barcelona have played three fewer games than Real Madrid so far this campaign. Both players are world class and should be considered among those at the top of your draft list when selecting a midfielder for your team.
The two midfielders are the first two midfielders in the game, with both players proving a key part of their respective sides’ success.
With the two midfielders being the first two midfielders on the pitch, it’s worth noting that both players have been integral to their respective sides’ success this season. Bale has played every minute of Real Madrid’s La Liga campaign as Zidane’s preferred option in central midfield with Casemiro also missing out on selection more often than not Fox Cric Fantasy Football.
Thiago, meanwhile, has been one of Bayern Munich’s most consistent performers over recent years and is currently carrying an injury worry after picking up a knock last weekend against Freiburg which forced him off at half-time. However, he should be fit enough to play against Chelsea on Wednesday night and could well start alongside Arturo Vidal who was suspended for last week’s defeat against Hoffenheim but will be available this week following his sending off against Leipzig last weekend (the German Football Association ruled that he wouldn’t face any further punishment).
Both players have been instrumental in their teams’ midfield this season and have helped lead their sides to some great results, but which one has been more important?
Both Bale and Thiago are having excellent seasons, but which one has been more important to his team?
Bale has played every minute of Real Madrid’s La Liga campaign, scoring 10 goals and assisting five more for a total of 15 assists. He also has an impressive rating of 6.79 from WhoScored.com, which is higher than any other player on this list except for Messi (6.83) and Ronaldo (6.87).
Thiago has also been instrumental in Bayern Munich’s midfield this season, appearing in 26 games overall while only missing two matches due to injury problems early on in the campaign. He has scored five times while assisting another seven goals for his team–including one goal against both FC Barcelona and RB Leipzig during Champions League competition–which gives him a total tally of 12 assists so far this season according to Transfermarkt data
In comparison, Thiago has played every minute of Manchester City’s Premier League campaign as Guardiola’s preferred option in central midfield with Fernandinho also missing out on selection more often than not.
In comparison, Thiago has played every minute of Manchester City’s Premier League campaign as Guardiola’s preferred option in central midfield with Fernandinho also missing out on selection more often than not.
It was only last season that the Spaniard missed several games due to injury but since returning he has been a regular starter and looks set to stay there this term too. His ability on the ball makes him an ideal fit for City’s possession based style and he has impressed many observers with his performances so far this season.
Thiago’s statistics are also far superior to Bale’s, with the Spaniard averaging a rating of 7.56 across the campaign compared to Bale’s 6.79 rating.
Thiago’s statistics are also far superior to Bale’s, with the Spaniard averaging a rating of 7.56 across the campaign compared to Bale’s 6.79 rating.
Thiago has played every minute of Manchester City’s Premier League campaign as Guardiola’s preferred option in central midfield with Fernandinho also missing out on selection more often than not.
However, Bale has played a key role in helping his team dominate games despite lacking some depth in their squad up front at times this season as they face just six matches left in their title defence before they focus on next season’s challenge
However, Bale has played a key role in helping his team dominate games despite lacking some depth in their squad up front at times this season as they face just six matches left in their title defence before they focus on next season’s challenge.
Bale has been a great player for Spurs this season and he will be looking to continue his form for the rest of the campaign after scoring two goals against Fulham on Sunday night.
Bale and Thiago are both world class players who are vital to their teams success
It’s a well-known fact that Gareth Bale is world class, but what about Thiago?
Well, he too is world class.
In fact, both players have been instrumental in their team’s success this season.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Bale and Thiago are both world class players who are vital to their teams success. The two midfielders have been instrumental in their teams’ midfield this season and have helped lead their sides to some great results, but which one has been more important? In comparison, Thiago has played every minute of Manchester City’s Premier League campaign as Guardiola’s preferred option in central midfield with Fernandinho also missing out on selection more often than not. Thiago’s statistics are also far superior to Bale’s, with the Spaniard averaging a rating of 7.56 across the campaign compared to Bale’s 6.79 rating
