William Saliba

The definition of composed defending. He wins battles without looking like he’s fighting and makes Arsenal’s high line feel safe.

France | Defender

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Saliba blends pace, calm reading of danger and elite one-v-one defending. Comfortable stepping out with the ball, he breaks pressure with carries and sharp passing, and his presence allows Arsenal to defend higher and play braver football.

Season Snapshot

League only
Minutes played
1625
81.25 per match
Tackles won
9
Interceptions
9
Clean sheets contributed
71
as defensive proxy

Team Stats

Per 90 & season totals
Appearances
20
Minutes played
1625
Tackles won
9
Interceptions
9
Clearances
71
Blocks
4

League Rankings

Among Premier League Stats defenders
Tackles won
98th of 154
Interceptions
98th of 158
Clearances
43rd of 167
Blocks
98th of 147

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William Saliba: The Calm That Holds the Line

He defends like the game is slowed down for him.

Saliba doesn’t scramble, he measures. The striker thinks there’s space, then Saliba arrives with perfect timing, taking the ball cleanly and turning defence into attack.

There’s a modern edge to his dominance. He can sprint backwards to erase counters, step into midfield to intercept, then carry forward as if he’s starting a counter himself. With Saliba, Arsenal’s back line isn’t just strong, it’s elegant, and that elegance changes how opponents approach the game.

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