Adam Scully

Analysis

How Sergei Semak’s tactics have guided Zenit to a fifth-consecutive Russian Premier League title – scout report

At the end of the 2017/18 season, Zenit St Petersburg sat fifth and managed to earn a place in the third qualifying…

May 26, 2023

Analysis

TFA Podcast: Top Five Breakout Stars of the 2022/23 Season – podcast

In the latest episode of the TFA Podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by TFA Alumni and Vélez CF Chief Scout Lee…

May 25, 2023

Allsvenskan

TFA Scouted Podcast: How Relationism Is Changing Malmö FF’s Hugo Larsson

In the latest episode of the TFA Scouted podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by his co-host Bryant Marques to examine Malmö youngster Hugo…

November 12, 2024

Analysis

How Julen Lopetegui Managed To Take Wolves From Rock Bottom To Premier League Safety With Time To Spare – Scout Report

The Manager of the Season award is almost a certainty to fall onto the lap of Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta. Despite all…

August 30, 2024

Analysis

TFA Podcast: How to identify individual tactics in modern tactical systems – podcast

In the latest episode of the TFA Podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by the ever-wonderful Caio Miguel to discuss what role…

April 17, 2026

Analysis

TFA Scouted: The Colombian gem making the jump to France – podcast

In the latest episode of the TFA Scouted podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by his co-host Bryant Marques once again as…

May 15, 2023

Analysis

How 38-year-old head coach Nicolas Larcamón has guided Club León to the brink of continental glory – scout report

Club León are a side steeped in history in Mexico. Their eight league titles are the fifth-most in the Liga MX with…

May 12, 2023

Interviews

Luke Chadwick: Learning from Sir Alex Ferguson and Roy Keane – podcast

In the latest episode of the TFA Podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by Premier League winner Luke Chadwick, formerly of Manchester…

May 11, 2023

Analysis

Is David Martínez The Spark To Ignite Venezuela’s World Cup Hopes – Podcast

In the latest episode of the TFA Scouted podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by co-host Bryant Marques to discuss the incredibly…

June 30, 2025

Analysis

How Xabi Alonso is reviving the ‘libero’ role at Bayer Leverkusen – scout report

Centre-back is a position that has undergone immense tactical development throughout the history of the game.  Reportedly first used by Brazil in…

May 3, 2023

Analysis

Tacticians vs Ideologues: Which approach is more successful? – podcast

Arsene Wenger has often been hailed as a visionary, a man who changed Premier League football for the better. But the Frenchman…

April 17, 2026

Belgian First Division A

TFA Scouted: The next Lisandro Martínez – podcast

On this episode of the TFA Scouted podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by his co-host Bryant Marques as the duo analyses…

May 1, 2023

Alfred Schreuder

Football Coaching Styles: Do Coaching Families Think Alike?

We often hear of these infamous chats between some of the greatest minds in football behind closed doors. The likes of a…

October 20, 2025

Analysis

Leam Richardson, Kolo Touré, Shaun Maloney Tactics At Wigan Athletic 2022/2023 – The Season From Hell

A season from hell is ticking closer towards the end for fans of Wigan Athletic. Having been culpable of not paying players…

October 28, 2025

Analysis

Direct build-up and a 6-3-1 low block: How FC Arouca are on cusp of an unlikely qualification for the UECL – scout report

FC Arouca in Portugal’s top-flight are a refreshing case of a team being able to punch above its weight class in a…

April 29, 2023

Analysis

João Nuno Fonseca: Coaching in a top five league – podcast

On this episode of the TFA Podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by the former assistant coach of Stade de Reims, Nantes…

April 27, 2023

Andrea Sottil

TFA Scouted: Italy’s youngest debutant in over a century – podcast

On this episode of the TFA Scouted podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by his co-host Bryant Marques as the duo discuss…

April 25, 2023

Analysis

How Thomas Tuchel Coaching Style Has Changed Bayern Munich Tactics – Tactical Analysis

It was an eyebrow-raising decision for Bayern Munich to relieve the highly-rated Julian Nagelsmann from his duties following a 2-1 defeat to…

February 13, 2026

Brighton & Hove Albion

TFA Podcast: Relationism vs Positional Play – Diniz vs De Zerbi

In this episode of the TFA Podcast, host Adam Scully is joined by TFA analyst Caio Miguel to discuss the idea of…

April 17, 2026

Analysis

TFA Scouted: The Danish keeper ready for the Premier League – podcast

In this episode of the TFA Scouted podcast, host Adam Scully and co-host Bryant Marques analyse one of the brightest young goalkeepers…

April 17, 2023