Cavani, a gale of goals in Europe

The name of Edinson Cavani, forward of Manchester United, is one of those that sounds louder to land at the Camp Nou and reinforce the attack of the first team of the Barça in this winter market. From Argentina they assured that Cavani wants to reach an agreement to terminate his contract with the ‘red devils’ and thus facilitate his possible arrival at the Catalan club.

The incorporation of Cavani, who wants to dress as a Barça player, would be of great help to Barça in the face of the problems in the squad to score goals and this is demonstrated by the data recorded by the striker since he arrived in Europe in January 2006.

The first club Cavani in Europe it was the Palermo Italian and there he became an idol thanks to his brilliant performances. 37 goals in 117 games earned him the jump to Naples in the summer of 2010. In a club with greater demand, Cavani He took a step forward in his performance and established himself as one of the best forwards in the world, being decisive in the Italian Cup title in 2012.

After 104 goals in 138 games, Cavani agreed to join the millionaire project of the Paris Saint-Germain and he ended up showing his full potential against the rival goal. The Uruguayan became the all-time top scorer for the French club, with 200 goals in 301 games, and even in the 2016/17 season he touched on adding one goal per game -49 in 50 games.

After seven seasons in Paris, Cavani signed the course passed by Manchester United and with a more secondary role, he also exhibited his scoring voracity. Especially in the Europa League, with six goals in five games, a competition that would play now like culé. Cavani it is sure to score and in Europe they know it well.


THE NUMBERS OF CAVANI IN EUROPE

  1. Palermo (2006-10): 37 goals / 117 games
    – Serie A: 34 goals / 109 games
    – UEFA: 0 goals / 2 games
    – Italian Cup: 3 goals / 6 games
  2. Naples (2010-13): 104 goals / 138 games
    – Serie A: 78 goals / 104 games
    – Champions League: 5 goals / 8 games
    – Europa League: 14 goals / 17 games
    – Italian Cup: 6 goals / 8 games
    – Italian Super Cup: 1 goal / 1 match
  3. Paris Saint-Germain (2013-20): 200 goals / 301 games
    – Ligue 1: 138 goals / 200 games
    – Champions League: 30 goals / 54 games
    – French Cup: 16 goals / 25 games
    – League Cup: 15 goals / 16 games
    – Champions Trophy: 1 gol / 4 partidos
  4. Manchester United (2020-present): 18 goals / 47 games
    – Premier League: 11 goals / 31 games
    – Champions League: 0 goals / 7 games
    – Europa League: 6 goals / 5 games
    – FA Cup: 0 goals / 3 games
    – EFL Cup: 1 goal / 1 match

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