![]() ![]() He is also solid defensively, averaging 2.31 tackles per 90 minutes and 2.85 interceptions, the latter putting him in the 99th percentile of all players (that's incredibly good). United fans may remember him being linked to Tottenham Hotspur a few seasons ago as a replacement for Moussa Dembele, though a move never came to fruition, going forward he shares many traits with the Belgian. He averages 6.73 progressive passes per 90 minutes played and also 6.19 progressive carries. The 26-year-old Austrian midfielder would do this, he is an excellent ball progressor both with the ball at his feet and also in his passing. He ranks low in pressures, but Rangnick's style isn't all about pressing, it's about getting the ball forward quickly. Grillitsch currently plies his trade at Hoffenheim and is out of contract at the end of the season so could be picked up for a small fee. Starting off the conversation with a player that doesn't really adhere to the rule that 'he needs to be good at pressing' but instead allows for a more stable option to be played alongside Fred. SINSHEIM, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 20: Florian Grillitsch of Hoffenheim reacts during the Bundesliga match between TSG Hoffenheim and RB Leipzig at PreZero-Arena on Novemin Sinsheim, Germany. ![]()
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