Bukayo Saka is one of the best youngsters in Europe’s top-5 leagues this season, always helping the team’s performance.
The 21-year-old Englishman has been making headlines in the Premier League in 2022-2023.
His 90-minute display against Crystal Palace was tremendous, making him irreplaceable for the Gunners this campaign.
Players like Vinícius of Real Madrid, Marcus Rashford of Manchester United, and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia of Napoli.
They have been buzzing in Europe’s top-5 leagues so far this campaign, helping their team’s displays.
The Red Devils wouldn’t have won the 2022-2023 Carabao Cup without Rashford. Also, the Naples won’t be leading the Serie A table without Khvicha.
Even though Real Madrid haven’t been performing impressively this campaign. The Brazilian always helps the team’s offensive stats in the league.
Obviously, the Gunners are out of the UEFA Europa League, having been eliminated by Sporting CP at the Emirates Stadium.
Nevertheless, Saka is an integral part of Arsenal’s squad, making him the best player under Mikel Arteta so far in 2022-2023.
Bukayo Saka stats in Europe’s top-5 leagues this season
12 goals
10 assists
29 tackles
13 interceptions
61 key passes
46 dribbles
For the record, the Gunners’ star boy is the first player with 10+ goals and 10+ assists in the Premier League this season.
Also, the Naples wonderkid is the first player with 10+ goals and 10+ assists in Serie A in the 2022-2023 campaign.
Saka, Rashford, Kvaratskhelia, and Vinícius have been making waves in Europe’s top-5 leagues since the beginning of the season.
However, none of them comes close to Mikel Arteta’s man, and the Englishman remains the best youngster in Europe in 2022-2023.
Top 5 players to score 10+ goals and 10+ assists in Europe’s top-5 leagues this season
Lionel Messi
- 13 goals
- 13 assists
Neymar
- 13 goals
- 11 assists
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
- 12 goals
- 10 assists
Bukayo Saka
- 12 goals
- 10 assists
Randal Kolo Muani
- 11 goals
- 10 assists
Each player remains irreplaceable for their teams this season, Rashford and Saka are buzzing in the Premier League.
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is very important for Napoli; his combination with Victor Osimhen is helping the Naples.
Vinícius is also running the show in La Liga, playing above his age peers in the league, showing his offensive skills.
Bukayo Saka 2022-2023 stats vs Marcus Rashford, Vinícius and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in the league.
Marcus has improved massively under Erik ten Hag, helping Manchester United in all competitions.
The Englishman remains the best Red Devils footballer so far in 2022-2023, he’s been unstoppable.
Saka stats vs Rashford
| Statistics | Saka | Marcus Rashford |
| Goals | 12 | 14 |
| Assists | 10 | 3 |
| Goal contributions | 22 | 17 |
| Key Passes | 61 | 18 |
| Dribbles | 46 | 32 |
| Shots | 69 | 69 |
Of course, Erik ten Hag’s man has been playing different positions on the frontline this campaign.
In the absence of Anthony Martial, he’s playing as a central forward and as a supporting striker.
Nevertheless, Saka is performing better than him in the Premier League in 2022-2023, which is very obvious.
According to WhoScored, Bukayo averages 7.50 ratings in the league, while Rashford bags 7.05 ratings.
The two Englishmen are making headlines in the league this season. However, it seems the Gunners’ star boy is the best.
Bukayo Saka stats vs Kvaratskhelia
| Statistics | Saka | Khvicha Kvaratskhelia |
| Goals | 12 | 12 |
| Assists | 10 | 10 |
| Goal contributions | 22 | 22 |
| Key Passes | 61 | 38 |
| Dribbles | 46 | 41 |
| Shots | 69 | 66 |
Speaking of the two youngsters’ league statistics so far in 2022-2023, the Naples wonderkid has been amazing.
Khvicha is obviously having a better season than Bukayo, they registered the same number of goals and assists.
As regards their ratings in their respective leagues, Kvaratskhelia is with 7.64 WhoScored ratings while Saka claims 7.50.
Both of them are expected to win their league best young player of the 2022-2023 season, in EPL and Serie A.
Saka stats vs Vinícius
| Statistics | Saka | Vinícius |
| Goals | 12 | 8 |
| Assists | 10 | 4 |
| Goal contributions | 22 | 12 |
| Key Passes | 61 | 49 |
| Dribbles | 46 | 79 |
| Shots | 69 | 63 |
The Brazilian has been making waves in Europe’s top-5 leagues, since he joined Real Madrid. However, he isn’t close to Bukayo this season.
Saka registered 22 goal contributions in the league in 2022-2023, while Vinícius recorded 12 goal contributions in La Liga.
Of course, the Brazilian is one of the top 5 players with the most successful dribbles in Europe’s top-5 leagues this season.
Speaking of dribbles, he is better than the Gunners wonderkid. Regardless, Saka is the one having a glorious season.