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Three tackles in draw Pacho delivered three tackles (two won), three clearances and one interception in Friday's 0-0 draw against Auxerre.

Impact Pacho was solid at the back, helping his team secure a clean sheet. He made three tackles and three clearances, bringing his season totals to 39 and 51 in 17 games across all competitions. This highlights his contribution alongside Marquinhos, though it also indicates that PSG's defense isn't as secure as in previous seasons, with room for improvement. Pacho is having a strong season and showing the potential PSG scouts saw in him during his time at Frankfurt.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Departs for national team Pacho joined the Ecuador national team and is out for Saturday's trip to Angers.

Impact Pacho left PSG early in an agreement with the club and will be out for the final match before the break. With Pacho on the sideline it will likely be Lucas Beraldo who steps into the starting XI against the newly-promoted side.

NOVEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

First PSG goal contribution Pacho assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Saturday's 4-2 victory over Strasbourg.

Impact Pacho earned his first goal contribution in a PSG uniform Saturday, assisting on Bradley Barcola's goal in the 66th minute. He also was solid in the defense, notching four interceptions, five tackles and six clearances. He has now started in seven of his eight appearances in league play this campaign.

OCTOBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with PSG Pacho has agreed on a five year deal with PSG, keeping him in France through 2029.

Impact Pacho will become PSG's first every Ecuadorian player to sign for the team after signing a huge contract from Frankfurt. He had a stellar campaign during his first season in the Bundesliga, starting all 33 matches played. The defender made two assists while averaging about 4.2 clearances. Pacho will be a heavy favorite for the starting center back position for the team ahead of the 2024/25 year.

AUGUST 9 • ROTOWIRE

Immediate starter Pacho made 33 appearances (all starts) and kept seven clean sheets in the Bundesliga.

Impact Pacho was an immediate impact-maker after making the swap to Frankfurt. He contributed straight away and played a huge role in all but one match. The defender has attracted interest from elsewhere in Europe, but if he can stay in Frankfurt he will maintain a major role.

MAY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Assists from defense Willian Pacho assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 loss versus Bayern Munich.

Impact Pacho has shown an aptitude for getting forward from center-back and his forays were rewarded once again during Saturday's clash. He popped up with an assist during the loss. Pacho has produced a pair of assists in the last four matches, though he's not worth targeting for his offensive value despite this nice run of form.

APRIL 29 • ROTOWIRE

First goal involvement of season Pacho had an assist while taking an off target shot, crossing once accurately, creating two chances, blocking two shots, making three interceptions and three clearances during Frid...

Impact Pacho set up Tuta in the 76th minute assisting the game tying goal for Frankfurt. The assist was the first goal involvement of the season for Pacho as he led Frankfurt in both blocks and interceptions in the match.

APRIL 5 • ROTOWIRE

Excels defensively in return Pacho had one off-target shot, made three tackles (one won), seven clearances, one interception and two blocks and was shown a yellow card during Saturday's 1-1 draw against Bochum...

Impact Pacho returned after serving a one-match ban and had another great performance at the heart of the defense, prevailing over opposing forwards most of the time while filling the stat sheet as usual. The center-back has been a mainstay at Eintracht's defense, being a starter in all games he's been available to play and ranking sixth among all Bundesliga players in clearances, with 91 over 20 starts.

FEBRUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Busy defensively Willian Pacho recorded six tackles (five won), seven clearances and one interception in Saturday's 5-1 victory against Bayern Munich.

Impact Pacho had plenty to do behind the ball against an absolutely lethal Munich attack, and he made the most of it. The defender piled on the defensive volume throughout and showed some impressive defensive positioning to shut down various attack. Pacho has cemented himself as one of the first names on the team sheet in 2023/24.

DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starts Thursday Pacho got the start and played 90 minutes during Thursday's 1-0 win over Helsinki.

Impact Pacho has played every single minute in all competitions in 2023/24 and he is showing no signs of slowing down. The defender continues to be one of the most constant parts of the starting XI, putting together strong performances and anchoring the defense. Barring injury Pacho shouldn't fall out of the starting XI anytime soon.

NOVEMBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Strong game at the back Willian Pacho had one shot (zero on goal) and one cross (one accurate) in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus SC Freiburg. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 52nd minute.

Impact Pacho made four tackles (one won) and five clearances to help Frankfurt to their second clean sheet of the season. He has played the full match in every game for the club so far this campaign.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Major role continues Willian Pacho registered one tackle (one won), five clearances and four interceptions in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Bochum.

Impact Pacho was the busier of the Frankfurt center-backs piling on the defensive volume during Saturday's draw. The center-back has made 10 tackles and 12 clearances in four Bundesliga starts and has been one of the first names on the team sheet in the league. Pacho will hope to maintain this role and volume as Frankfurt look to continue their unbeaten Bundesliga start.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE