Second is the land of gunmen: of those of a lifetime and of the ‘new’ ones. The everlasting Stuani, 35, leads the scoring charts with 17 goals. The Uruguayan is not alone in the power. The same number accumulate the humble soccer stonecutter Stoichkov or the classic Borja Bastón. And for classic, the immediate pursuer of these: Rubén Castro. The 40-year-old canary accumulates 16. A fierce struggle to win the ‘Pichichi’ of the category.
However, this quartet of proven strikers are not the only ones vying for the honor of top scorer. It is in this second group where do they enter those ‘jewels’ that are already making headlines or starting to do so. For example, Faithful He walks with fifteen points. The striker is also the best footballer in the silver category with a value of 12.64, according to Olocip. A nine that would fit with a result of 90 points out of 100 in a Champions League Sevilla as the data of this tool assert. Olocip implements artificial intelligence to football and summarizes performance in a value score based on actions that are positively quantified when they cause the transition to a more favorable state for your team, that is, when they increase the probability that your team will score goal or when the probability of conceding a goal to the opponent is reduced.
Camel and Seoane, raised in the quarries of Atlético and Real Madrid, respectively, they also follow in the footsteps of Stuani with 13 goals for the former rojiblanco and 12 for the former Castilista. Seoane has a special credit because he is a midfielder who this season has been discovered as a total arrival.
The basque football has its representation in this list of applicants: Guruzeta y Karrikaburu. Both with a dozen goals behind them fuel the hopes of saving their Amorebieta Y Royal Society Brespectively.
It happens that the Second Division is, campaign after campaign, a factory of famous strikers. of Thomas, nine from Espanyol and a regular with Luis Enrique, scored more goals than anyone else in 2020-21 with 23 goals. On the other hand, a Darwin Nunez who already scores in the Champions League with Benfica took the Second bronze boot two seasons ago with 16 goals.