According to Opta, Aurier boasts a remarkable record of being “involved in 11 goals (5 goals, 6 assists), the highest total for a defender in the 4 major European championships + Ligue 1 this season.” With his exceptional performances, Aurier has caught the attention of top clubs across Europe. Besides interest from Arsenal in England, Real Madrid has reportedly added his name to their list of potential recruits for the next season’s right-back position.
Meanwhile, Aurier’s exploits on the field have ignited fervor on social media platforms with fans and pundits alike expressing admiration for his skill and impact.
“Serge Aurier is incredible.” — Manu Imorou
“Aurier has just scored for Toulouse (against Rennes), giving him 5 goals and 6 assists… reminiscent of Maradona in the ’86 World Cup.” — DidierRoustan
“25 games with ToulouseFC this season for 5 goals and 6 assists. Exceptional record for a defender.” — EspoirsduFootball
“According to some rumors, Real is interested in #Aurier (Ivorian, 21 years old), trained in #Lens with #Varane to replace #Arbeloa next year.” — RealMadrid CF France