Category: Player Analysis

Analysis

FIFA World Cup 2022: Why Azzedine Ounahi was vital for Walid Regragui’s record-breaking Morocco – scout report

Many among Morocco’s key World Cup performers are already the focus of transfer speculation, with previously unknown midfielder Azzedine Ounahi garnering the…

December 20, 2022

Analysis

A look at the next generation of right-backs for the Brazil national team – data analysis

The FIFA World Cup 2022 is finally over, and the cycle for 2026 officially begins. There are numerous talking points as the…

December 18, 2022

Analysis

FIFA World Cup 2022: The impact Tyler Adams made on the United States’ campaign – scout report

Before the FIFA World Cup started, United States manager Gregg Berhalter named 23-year-old Leeds United midfielder Tyler Adams captain for the tournament,…

December 14, 2022

Data Analysis

OUT NOW: FIFA World Cup 2022 Preview Magazine – everything you need to know about every team in Qatar

Members, this is the big one of the year. Our FIFA World Cup 2022 Preview Digital Magazine is OUT NOW – 300…

November 30, 2022

Analysis

Zakaria Aboukhlal’s triumphant task at Toulouse in 2022/23 – scout report

Zakaria Aboukhlal (179cm/5’10”, 159lbs/72kg) has been one of Toulouse’s brightest sparks on the pitch this season in the Occitanie club’s return campaign…

November 18, 2022

Analysis

Karim Konaté: RB Salzburg’s next gem who has already made international history – scout report

Karim Konaté is one of the rising stars in the Red Bull network. He moved to RB Salzburg in July 2022 and…

November 12, 2022

NWSL

‘Ageing like fine wine’: Alex Morgan of San Diego Wave FC – scout report

The recent NWSL season was one of the best ones in recent memory. Part of the reason for this was the introduction…

November 9, 2022

Analysis

‘The role that suits him perfectly’: Mama Balde at Troyes this season – scout report

Mama Baldé (176cm/5’9″, 69kg/152lbs) came up through Portuguese side Sintrense’s youth academy until 2013 when, at 17 years of age, Baldé moved…

November 4, 2022

Analysis

Is Arsen Zakharyan ready for a big move to the Europe’s Elite? – scout report

Arsen Zakharyan is a 19-year-old Russian playmaker, who has been used in a large variety of roles during his time at Dynamo…

November 1, 2022

Analysis

Why the versatile Jules Koundé is one of the best defenders in European football – scout report

Jules Koundé, the 23-year-old, is the newest addition to Xavi’s team. A few English clubs were also eyeing him then but decided…

October 31, 2022

Analysis

Joel Mugisha at Bodø/Glimt: The exciting teenager making waves in Norway – scout report

After dominating the league for the last few seasons, Bodo/Glimt are finally beaten to the crown by Molde who have dominated the…

October 30, 2022

Analysis

Assessing Jonathan David’s start to the season and the role he plays in Lille’s tactics – scout report

Jonathan David has enjoyed a fantastic start to life under Paulo Fonseca for Lille this season. The Canadian international has scored nine…

October 29, 2022

Analysis

Joseph Paintsil at KRC Genk: The Ghana international having a breakthrough season – scout report

Joseph Paintsil signed for KRC Genk in the summer of 2018, joining Tema Youth in his native Ghana after a successful loan…

October 27, 2022

Analysis

Teddy Teuma 2022/23: The Malta international having another great season with Royale Union Saint-Gilloise – scout report

Like a vast majority of the Royale Union Saint-Gilloise squad at the beginning of the 2021/22 season, Teddy Teuma was not well…

October 19, 2022

Analysis

Emiliano Martínez: The Uruguayan conquering the number ‘6’ role at Midtjylland – scout report

After three fantastic seasons, FC Midtjylland decided to sell pivotal Raphael Onyedika, who was shining in the midfield, dominating possession stats and…

October 18, 2022

Analysis

“A keystone player”: Why keeping Jade Pennock fit will be critical to Birmingham’s chances of a WSL return – scout report

2021/22 will not be a season that Birmingham City Women will look back on with fond memories, as the team struggled for…

October 18, 2022

Analysis

António Silva: Why the 18-year-old is the next great academy product to emerge from Benfica – scout report

Benfica are the very definition of a selling club. The Portuguese giants have an incredible youth system and are constantly churning out…

October 15, 2022

Analysis

Dzenan Pejčinović: VfL Wolfsburg’s 17-year-old hidden gem – scout report

Young striker Dzenan Pejčinović moved from FC Augsburg’s youth team to VfL Wolfsburg as their fifth signing in the summer transfer window.…

October 14, 2022

Analysis

Bobby Faulkner: Why the young Donny defender is attracting Premier League interest – scout report

So far, the resurgence of Doncaster Rovers is yet to fully take off, with the club currently sitting just outside of the…

October 13, 2022

1. FSV Mainz 05

Nelson Weiper: Is the Mainz youngster the leader of a new German generation? – scout report

A homegrown player from 1. FSV Mainz 05 was able to get a taste of the Bundesliga for the first time this…

October 7, 2022