Icardi's surprising statistic in the Fenerbahçe derby! The distance he 'walked' drew attention...
In the derby where Galatasaray lost 1-0 to Fenerbahçe at home, the running distance of the Yellow-Reds' striker Mauro Icardi caused surprise.
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In the 37th week of the Süper Lig, league leaders Galatasaray were defeated 1-0 by Fenerbahçe at home.
While Fenerbahçe played with 10 men for a large portion of the match, the performance of Galatasaray's Mauro Icardi sparked debate. The Argentine striker's running distance in the match drew attention.
ICARDI COVERED 7.5 KM IN THE DERBY
According to a report in Sabah, Icardi covered a distance of 7.5 km in the Fenerbahçe derby. It was revealed that the experienced striker walked 4.5 km of this distance.
HE ONLY ATTEMPTED A 23-METER SPRINT
Icardi completed 26 percent of this distance (1.9 km) at a light jogging pace. The 31-year-old footballer spent 636 meters running, while he reached high speeds for a 280-meter portion. It was notable that Icardi only attempted a 23-meter sprint in the first half.