The charisma and punctual effectiveness of Abdón, the reverential respect for Salva Sevilla, the affection for Manolo Reina or the commitment of the newcomer Muriqi, are part of the panorama of Mallorca that has saved the category on the last day, but If there is a particularly regular player in his performance throughout the season in the Majorcan squad, it has been the right-back Pablo Maffeo.
The 24-year-old player, on loan from Stuttgart and who arrived from the German club after previously playing on loan at Girona and Huesca, It has been fundamental both for Luis García Plaza first and for Javier Aguirre later.
This campaign just finished, Maffeo has been one of the most outstanding players in the vermilion team collaborating with a goal and four assists, and at the same time being the player with the most warnings with ten yellow cards as a result of his competitive impetus. Maffeo was the second player in the squad with the most minutes played, a total of 2,923, only surpassed by Martin Valjent with 3,187.
Achieved permanence in First, Mallorca will execute the purchase option it has on the player and that was stipulated in his transfer contract.
According to data from Olocip, Maffeo has been Mallorca’s MVP, and whose offensive-defensive actions and construction of the game, They have contributed in a notable way to the vermilion team generating a difference (score/avoid) in more than 8 goals than initially expected, 8’46, ahead of teammates like Valjent (6’7), Salva Sevilla (5′ 16), Raíllo (5’12) or Baba (4’71).
In addition, the Catalan has been the right back in the league with the most impact on the game, beating Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid), Miramón (Levante), Suárez (Getafe) and Aleix Vidal (Espanyol).. Pablo Maffeo’s market value stands at 5.4 million euros and Mallorca will take him for 3.5.
On the other hand, Maffeo has generated a value of 0.25 per 90 minutes, that is, that has collaborated to produce or avoid a goal every 360 minutesachieving with these figures the best season of his career with only 24 years.