Robert Lewandowski: How he will help Barcelona become a force in Europe again – scout report
Robert Lewandowski has been one of the most deadly and complete forwards in the past decade. He has proven himself […]
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Frenkie de Jong: The solution to Manchester United’s midfield woes? – scout report
Frenkie de Jong’s future has been a topic of huge debate for the better part of a month. After a […]
Barcelona Femení: Which striker should replace Jennifer Hermoso in their starting XI? – scout report
Barcelona Femení may be one of the most feared teams in global women’s football, but they, like anyone, are susceptible […]
“Two sides that are not used to losing”: Why Barcelona against Lyon will be a “special” Champions League final – tactical preview
This weekend sees the 2021/2022 Women’s Champions League come to an end, with two giants of the women’s game going […]
La Liga: How Real Sociedad exposed Barcelona’s tactical frailties despite taking all three points – tactical analysis
Xavi Hernandez has rightly received plaudits for the resurgence of Barcelona this season. The club was nosediving towards the deadly […]
Andreas Christensen 2021/22: Barcelona and one the most under-valued defenders in football – scout report
Andreas Christensen perhaps did not initially receive the same vociferous praise usually credited to Chelsea’s proud and illustrious list of […]
Franck Kessie to FC Barcelona 2022/23 – scout report
Franck Kessié left his native Ivory Coast when he was 18 years old. He had already made appearances for his […]
La Liga 21/22: How Xavi outsmarted Ancelotti to earn dominant El Clásico victory – tactical analysis
For the first time in La Liga history, neither Real Madrid nor Barcelona walked out in their traditional strips for […]
Pablo Torre & Álvaro Leiva: Primera RFEF’s teenage sensations – scout report
Last summer, the Spanish football pyramid suffered a big revamp. The former third division (Segunda B), composed of over a […]
How Xavi has taken inspiration from Bielsa, Pep and Enrique in his quest to revitalise Barcelona – tactical analysis
A once rapturous super-team at the pinnacle of European and world football, Barcelona have fallen from unimaginable heights over the […]
La Liga 2021/22: Xavi’s new recruits help Barcelona to break Atlético Madrid – tactical analysis
Barcelona finally returned to Camp Nou with plenty of new players added to the squad in the winter transfer window. […]
Ez Abde: Barcelona’s 19-year-old winger who can replace Dembélé for 1/70th of his price – scout report
The last day of the summer market window, when everyone was expecting Barcelona to sign someone to replace Messi (or […]
UEFA Champions League 2021/22: Bayern Munich vs Barcelona – post-match data viz and stats
Wednesday night saw Bayern Munich beat Barcelona with ease in the UEFA Champions League. We’ve broken down all the key stats […]
Arthur Cabral: Five under-the-radar alternatives for Barcelona – data analysis
Xavi’s arrival at Barcelona seems to have reinvigorated the team. They’re displaying a more dominant style, dominating possession and pressing […]
UEFA Champions League 2021/22: Barcelona vs Benfica – post-match data viz and stats
Tuesday night saw Barcelona draw 0-0 with Benfica in the UEFA Champions League. We’ve broken down all the key stats […]