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Borja Sainz

Norwich City
178 cm
Height
7
Shirt
23 years
Feb 21, 2001
Left
Preferred foot
Spain
Country
€13M
Market value
Position
Primary
Left Winger
LW

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches56%Shot attempts84%Goals95%
Chances created22%Aerial duels won1%Defensive actions69%

Championship 2024/2025

15
Goals
3
Assists
26
Started
26
Matches
2,300
Minutes played
7.33
Rating
4
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Jan 4

Coventry City
2-1
90
0
1
0
0
8.4

Jan 1

Luton Town
0-1
80
0
0
0
0
7.0

Dec 29, 2024

Queens Park Rangers
1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.6

Dec 26, 2024

Millwall
2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Dec 21, 2024

Sunderland
2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.1

Dec 15, 2024

Burnley
1-2
90
0
0
1
0
7.0

Dec 10, 2024

Portsmouth
0-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.6

Dec 7, 2024

Queens Park Rangers
3-0
90
0
0
1
0
5.3

Nov 30, 2024

Luton Town
4-2
88
1
0
0
0
8.0

Nov 26, 2024

Plymouth Argyle
6-1
83
3
0
0
0
9.7
Norwich City

Jan 4

Championship
Coventry City
2-1
90’
8.4

Jan 1

Championship
Luton Town
0-1
80’
7.0

Dec 29, 2024

Championship
Queens Park Rangers
1-1
90’
7.6

Dec 26, 2024

Championship
Millwall
2-1
90’
7.4

Dec 21, 2024

Championship
Sunderland
2-1
90’
6.1
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 46%
  • 79Shots
  • 15Goals
  • 10.26xG
4 - 2
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.21xG0.63xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,300

Shooting

Goals
15
Expected goals (xG)
10.21
xG on target (xGOT)
11.31
Non-penalty xG
10.21
Shots
79
Shots on target
36

Passing

Assists
3
Expected assists (xA)
3.13
Successful passes
466
Pass accuracy
78.6%
Accurate long balls
22
Long ball accuracy
68.8%
Chances created
27
Successful crosses
6
Cross accuracy
13.6%

Possession

Successful dribbles
59
Dribble success
46.5%
Touches
1,181
Touches in opposition box
131
Dispossessed
58
Fouls won
46

Defending

Tackles won
21
Tackles won %
65.6%
Duels won
137
Duels won %
39.6%
Interceptions
10
Blocked
16
Fouls committed
39
Recoveries
112
Possession won final 3rd
22
Dribbled past
34

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches56%Shot attempts84%Goals95%
Chances created22%Aerial duels won1%Defensive actions69%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Norwich City (Free transfer)Jul 2023 - now
67
24
GiresunsporJul 2022 - Jun 2023
34
10
Deportivo Alaves (back from loan)Jul 2022 - Jul 2022
Real Zaragoza (on loan)Aug 2021 - Jun 2022
35
3
Deportivo AlavesAug 2019 - Aug 2021
44
2
Deportivo Alavés IIJul 2018 - Jun 2020
28
6

Youth career

Norwich City AcademySep 2023 - Jun 2024
3
0

National team

Spain U19Oct 2019 - Oct 2019
3
2
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