ISL 2023-24: Top five players with most successful passes

Odisha FC are currently fourth in the ISL league table.

The Indian Super League (ISL) since its inception has been an ultimate footballing stage where skill, strategy, and sheer determination come together. Amidst the excitement and fervor of the ongoing 2023-24 season, one statistic stood out prominently around the players with the most successful passes, where the dominance of Odisha FC players was unmistakable.

According to recent statistics released by the Indian Super League, the top five players with the most successful passes in the 2023-24 season have been unveiled, showcasing many club’s dominance in ball possession and strategic play. In this article, we will delve into the top five players with the most successful passes in the ongoing season.

5. Carlos Delgado (Odisha FC)

The Spanish centre-back has been an absolute stalwart in the backline for the Juggernauts this season as he has been seen compelling himself with both the defensive and offensive abilities of the club. The defender has completed 736 passes in the running season and is behind his teammate Ahmed Jahouh in the list of the most successful players in terms of passing this season.

Carlos Delgado’s precise passing from the defense has played a crucial role for Sergio Lobera’s Odisha FC this season. Delgado has gained recognition as one of the league’s top defenders due to his composure under pressure and ability to initiate attacking moves from the back, along with exceptional passing abilities.

4. Lalthathanga Khawlhring; Puitea (Odisha FC)

The Odisha FC midfielder has been a consistent presence in the club’s ISL matches during the ongoing 2023-24 season, featuring in 17 games and accumulating 1,427 minutes of playtime. In all 18 fixtures, he has been in the starting XI for 17 of them. With playing in 14 matches Puitea has completed 736 successful passes donning Odisha FC’s jersey.

Under Sergio Lobera he’s seen playing with different colors posing constant threats to opposing defenses. Puitea has been instrumental in connecting with his teammates and generating scoring chances with his accurate passing and clever positioning, which has greatly contributed to the Jaugernaut’s offensive strength this season.

3. Joao Victor (Hyderabad FC)

Despite Hyderabad FC’s difficulties this season the only foreigner that stood behind the Nizams is Joao Victor and his efforts are well reflected in his performance this season as Victor has completed 739 successful passes already out of his 16 appearances. Joao Victor not only leads the team from the front but also he is a true leader both on and off the pitch.

Joao Victor’s adeptness at distributing the ball from the backline has been pivotal in maintaining Hyderabad FC’s control in midfield battles. With the Indian force, Victor is the real stalwart this season donning the yellow jersey.

2. Chinglensana Singh (Bengaluru FC)

Chinglensana recently made his move to Bengaluru FC from Hyderabad FC. With a staggering number of successful passes to his name, Sana Singh will be a true asset for the Blues this season. Chinglensana Singh has already bagged 785 successful passes out of his 17 appearances with seven of these coming for his current club. Sana Singh emerged as a linchpin in Hyderabad’s midfield and among the few most skilled players going out of the club.

Chinglensana’s seamless coordination and ability to find pockets of space, exploit defensive vulnerabilities, and execute intricate passing sequences will propel Bengaluru FC to new heights of excellence on the field as they thrive for a playoff spot in the ongoing 2023-24 season.

1. Ahmed Jahouh (Odisha FC)

Topping the charts is none other than Odisha FC’s midfield maestro, Ahmed Jahouh, whose precision and vision on the field have been instrumental in orchestrating his team’s offensive maneuvers. Jahouh’s ability to dictate the tempo of the game and find his teammates with pinpoint accuracy has made him a standout performer throughout the season.

With a successful completion of 1022 passes in just 16 games, Jahouh has been phenomenal with the ball. However, it is undeniable that Odisha FC’s representation among the top performers underscores the team’s commitment to a possession-based style of play and emphasis on fluid passing sequences.

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