Lewis Koumas, the Breakout Star of Stoke City’s Transfer Window
• An incredible start to the season for the young Welsh player.
• His statistics from the match against Plymouth Argyle.
By Oscar Cortes
After witnessing the fantastic start Lewis Koumas has had at Stoke City, the young player continues to enjoy a remarkable moment in his career at such a young age. He joined The Potters during this transfer window, quickly establishing himself as one of the future stars of Welsh football.
Many are amazed that the 18-year-old Welshman was developed at Liverpool, with a fantastic potential that he hopes to continue nurturing at Stoke City. Especially under the guidance of Steve Schumacher, who has been known to promote young talent within his squad, aiming to get the best out of them for both the present and the future of the team.
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Lewis Koumas Celebrates Victory Before the International Break
Lewis Koumas started the match against Plymouth Argyle, playing as a starter in this encounter. Since his arrival, he has left everyone in the EFL Championship amazed with his fantastic presence on the field. Although this wasn’t one of his best performances, he came off a fantastic game against Middlesbrough, where he scored a goal and provided an assist, marking an incredible moment since his arrival.
Massive win going into the international break, Travelling fans were unreal again 😍
— Lewis Koumas (@LewisKoumas) September 2, 2024
“ 𝕔𝕒𝕟𝕥 𝕤𝕥𝕒𝕣𝕥 𝕒 𝕗𝕚𝕣𝕖..." 🎶 pic.twitter.com/YaEk6u9ikB
In this match against Plymouth Argyle, Koumas played for 74 minutes before being replaced by Neil Ennis. Despite this not being his standout game, Koumas tried to play a key role in the team's offense. He managed an impressive pass accuracy of 86%, completing 7 out of 7 attempted passes, had 18 touches of the ball, took one shot which was blocked, and made three key passes. He also won 2 out of 5 ground duels and successfully completed one dribble out of three attempts.
These are promising statistics for a player of his age, still developing but already showing signs of a bright future. Since his arrival, Koumas has played in 5 matches for The Potters, scoring 2 goals and providing an assist. He has quickly become an important player for Stoke City, and much is expected of him, both in the present and in the club's future.
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