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Manchester United Recruitment Analysis 2025/2026: Does Adam Wharton Or Carlos Baleba Fit Rúben Amorim Tactics? – Data Analysis

Manchester United enter the January transfer window with a structurally vulnerable midfield that has been repeatedly exposed throughout the 2025/2026 campaign. Rúben…

3-4-2-1 Formation

Ayden Heaven Scout Report At Manchester United 2025/2026: A High Ceiling Modern Centre-Back – Player Analysis

Ayden Heaven is a 19-year-old left-footed centre-back who stands at 6’2″, currently playing for Manchester United and representing England at the U18…

3-4-3 Formation

Marc Cucurella Scout Report At Chelsea 2022/2023 – How The Versatile Spaniard Can Improve Chelsea’s Defence

After arriving on the South coast last summer for around £16 million, the versatile Spanish defender joined European giants Chelsea in a…

Cole Palmer Scout Report At Chelsea 2024/2025: Why He Shines Under Enzo Maresca – Player Analysis

Cole Palmer has been one of Chelsea’s most impactful players of the 2024/25 Premier League season so far. He has been involved…

Premier League 2025/2026: Manchester United, Aston Villa, Liverpool & Chelsea In The UCL Race – Data Analysis

As the 2025/2026 Premier League season approaches its decisive phase, attention is increasingly turning towards the battle for qualification to the UEFA…

Newcastle United Vs Sunderland [1–2] – Premier League 2025/2026: Régis Le Bris Game-State Control – Tactical Analysis

Sunderland successfully secured a league double over their Tyne-Wear rivals Newcastle United, putting the icing on the cake of what will go…

Omar Alderete Scout Report At Sunderland 2025/2026: The Black Cats’ Defensive Stabiliser – Player Analysis

Omar Alderete has become one of those signings that only looks obvious in hindsight. Sunderland’s recruitment in their push to survive in…

Maxence Lacroix Scout Report At Crystal Palace 2025/2026: Ready For The Next Step? – Player Analysis

Maxence Lacroix made a big move from VfL Wolfsburg to Crystal Palace in the summer of 2024 for an €18m fee, which…

AFC Bournemouth

Kaoru Mitoma & Takefusa Kubo Scout Report: The Art Of 1v1 Attacking – Tactical Theory

The efficiency and intelligence of the modern game is quite astounding. Positional play has produced extraordinary levels of synchronicity within teams. For…

Havertz’s displacement of Lukaku perfectly encapsulates the redefinition of the number 9 role – tactical theory

Chelsea’s £97m summer investment in Romelu Lukaku was touted as the ‘final piece in the jigsaw’ to catapult Thomas Tuchel’s side towards…

Gabriel Martinelli Scout Report At Arsenal 2023/2024 – The Freedom Of Fernando Diniz’s Relationism Vs An Anchored Role In Mikel Arteta’s Positional System

Signed for around seven million euros, Gabriel Martinelli‘s performances have already made him a prized asset for Arsenal‘s future. The Brazilian, who…

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…

Tactical Theory: How Aston Villa And Liverpool Reignited Their Playing Styles Using A Box Midfield – Tactical Analysis

These days, the most popular in-possession structure used in football is the box midfield as elite coaches tend to rely on it,…

Premier League 20/21: Breaking down the ball progression principles used by Liverpool

It may seem like odd timing to write a piece on Liverpool now given that in their last match they capitulated so…

Benjamin Šeško Scout Report At Manchester United 2025/2026: The Emergence Of A Pure Finisher – Player Analysis

A big-money transfer to a massive club always puts a player in the spotlight, and it can be nigh-on impossible for most…

Sverre Nypan Scout Report At Manchester City 2025/2026: Pep Guardiola’s Next Creative X-Factor? – Player Analysis

Sverre Nypan began attracting interest from many top clubs in 2022, when he became the youngest player ever to represent Rosenborg at…

Pep Guardiola Tactics At Manchester City 2025/2026: Post-January Adjustments & A New Balance – Data Analysis

Manchester City have endured a patchy 2025/2026 season, with inconsistent performances and key injuries disrupting their defensive spine. To address these issues,…

Josh King Scout Report At Fulham 2025/2026: Marco Silva’s Breakout Midfield Talent – Player Analysis

Josh King is a 19-year-old attacking midfielder who currently plays for Fulham and the England U21 national team. King is enjoying a breakout…

Morgan Rogers Scout Report At Aston Villa 2024/2025: Reimagined As A False Nine – Player Analysis

Morgan Rogers is an English talent who climbed the ranks of the England academy system, starting from West Bromwich Albion before making…

Abdoulaye Doucouré

Ismaïla Sarr Scout Report At Watford 2019/2020 – Player Analysis

Ismaïla Sarr joined Watford last summer from French side Stade Rennais. He spent two seasons at the Ligue 1 club after starting…

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