Martinelli is at his best when he can play the final action of a move: either a shot or the decisive pass. On Tuesday, against Sporting, he had 18 touches in 69 minutes. Against Chelsea, he had 24 ...

There are things he can do better, too. In the 2022-23 season, his dribble success rate was 50.4 per cent. Last season, that figure dropped to 36.6 per cent.