Victor Nelsson
VERStands out in the back against Como
Nelsson won five of six tackles and had three interceptions, six clearances and two crosses (zero accurate) in Sunday's 1-0 defeat against Como.
Analysis: Nelsson produced another fine defensive effort, but Verona were once again unable to stop the opponents completely. He matched his season high in tackles in this one. He has logged at least one interception in seven consecutive fixtures, amassing 16 and posting 21 tackles (18 won), four blocks and three crosses (zero accurate) over that span, with one clean sheet. Moreover, this marked his 13th display on the trot with four or more clearances (85 total).
All-round defensive display in draw
Nelsson generated one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus Lecce.
Analysis: Nelsson delivered an exceptional defensive display, leading his side in both tackles and clearances with five and nine respectively while adding two blocks and one interception. It was the third time in his last eight games he registered five tackles, with at least three recorded in six of those appearances, and 50 clearances across that run with at least four in every game.
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