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Aaron O'Shea

Certified Project Manager, Aspiring Performance Analyst, currently completing MSc in Elite Sports Performance. Passionate about scouting, recruitment and tactics.

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Eddie Howe Tactics At Newcastle United 2025/2026: Where Is Newcastle’s Defence Weak? – Tactical Analysis

Eddie Howe has overseen one of the most impressive transformations in modern Premier League history since arriving at Newcastle United. He inherited…

January 14, 2026

Everton Recruitment Analysis 2025/2026: Why David Moyes’ Next Step Starts With Full-Backs – Scout Report

Since his return, David Moyes has done a brilliant job at Everton. He has stabilised the side, restored a clear structure, and…

January 6, 2026

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Diogo Dalot Scout Report At Manchester United 2025/2026: Why Rúben Amorim’s Left Flank Remains A Weak Link – Player Analysis

Manchester United’s results have steadied under Rúben Amorim with three wins and two draws from the last five matches, but the underlying…

November 22, 2025

Ben White Scout Report At Arsenal 2025/2026: The Overlooked Key To Unlocking Mikel Arteta’s Open-Play Attack — Player Analysis

Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal are one of the most complete sides in world football. They control every phase of the game, from build-up…

November 3, 2025

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Curtis Jones Scout Report At Liverpool 2025/2026: Can He Fix Arne Slot’s Balance Problem? – Player Analysis

Arne Slot inherited Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool and despite a quiet first transfer window, Slot immediately focused on fitness, control, and structure. Last…

October 27, 2025

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Casemiro Scout Report At Manchester United 2025/2026: Why Man United Win More With Casemiro Under Rúben Amorim Tactics – Player Analysis

Every Manchester United game under Rúben Amorim has felt like a potential crisis. A loss sparks talk of sackings, or a win…

October 21, 2025

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Nuno Espírito Santo Tactics At West Ham 2025/2026: Applying His Nottingham Forest Blueprint To The Irons – Tactical Analysis

In a past interview, Nuno Espírito Santo explained his defensive philosophy: “I think, but maybe I am the only one, that the…

October 5, 2025

Marcus Rashford Scout Report At Barcelona 2025/2026: Can Hansi Flick Tactics Revive His Best Form? – Player Analysis

Few players in Europe divide opinion quite like Marcus Rashford. At his best, he looks unstoppable, combining blistering pace with elite ball-striking…

February 7, 2026

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Keith Andrews Tactics At Brentford 2025/2026: From Thomas Frank Legacy To A New Defensive Identity – Tactical Analysis

Keith Andrews tactics are shaping Brentford‘s identity after his promotion to head coach. He’s been promoted internally to replace Thomas Frank, who was…

September 22, 2025

Xavi Simons Scout Report At Tottenham Hotspur 2025/2026: The Perfect Number 10 For Thomas Frank Tactics? – Player Analysis

When Thomas Frank took charge at Tottenham Hotspur, it was obvious he wanted a proper number 10. Not just someone who links…

February 10, 2026

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