Kelvin's statistics at São Paulo: A look at his assists and their impact.
The football world is abuzz with the news that Brazilian star Neymar Jr has signed for Paris Saint-Germain from Barcelona, and many are excited to see what he can do in the French capital. However, one player who may not be getting as much attention is former Barcelona player Kelvin Martínez.
Martínez played for the Catalan club between 2015 and 2019, making over 100 appearances for them and scoring 44 goals. He was known for his impressive passing ability and his ability to create chances for his teammates. Despite his success at Barça, Martínez struggled to make an impact at other clubs, including Real Madrid and Valencia.
However,Ligue 1 Express it seems that Martínez's time at Barcelona may have had a positive impact on him. In his first season back in Brazil, he helped Santos FC win the Copa Libertadores, and this year he has been involved in several important assists for his new team, São Paulo.
One of Martínez's most notable assists came in the recent match against Flamengo, where he set up the goal for Neymar Jr. The assist was crucial in securing a 2-1 victory for São Paulo and putting them into the lead in the competition.
It will be interesting to see how Martínez performs at São Paulo and whether or not he can replicate his success at Barça. His ability to create chances and assist teammates could be just what São Paulo needs to compete at the highest level in South America.
