Mainstay in defense Saliba has started eight consecutive matches in the Champions League and the Premier League since overcoming his early-season injury, contributing to the team's impressive defensiv... Impact Saliba picked up an injury against Liverpool in late August that forced him to miss one match and limited him to a bench role in two more, but he has been a consistent starter since returning to full fitness and a major factor in the team's strong defensive run, contributing to eight clean sheets in 13 starts so far. However, unlike his center-back partner Gabriel Magalhaes, he has been less active on set pieces, recording only two shot attempts and without a goal.
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