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Rodri is the passing king in the Premier League.

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Rodri leads several passing statistics in the league this season.

There is no doubt that Rodri is one of the key players for Manchester City when Pep Guardiola selects his starting lineup. He has a significant influence on City's build-up play, and looking at the statistics confirms this, as he leads in several passing metrics.

Most passes in Premier League: 
◉ Rodri (1665)
◉ Lewis Dunk (1657)
◉ William Saliba (1584)
◉ Axel Disasi (1413) 

Rodri is also the player with the most passes per 90; he averages 102.4 passes, which is 6 more per game than Brighton's Lewis Dunk. Rodri also leads the stats chart for accurate long balls per 90.

Most accurate long balls per 90: 
◉ Rodri (8.1)
◉ Trent Alexander-Arnold (6.0)
◉ Joachim Andersen (5.7) 
◉ Lewis Dunk (5.5) 

With a pass success percentage of 93.2%, Rodri is the midfielder in the Premier League with the highest pass accuracy. Rodri is arguably the world's best defensive midfielder, and these statistics show that he is more than just a skilled duelist; he is technically proficient and possesses a secure passing ability.

Rodri in the Premier League 2023/24: 
◉ 16 games
◉ 4 goals 
◉ 2 assists 
◉ 36 shots
◉ 17 chances created