Category: Player Analysis

Analysis

Super Saletros: Sarpsborg’s interesting deep-lying playmaker – scout report

Scandinavia has long been one of the most interesting and fruitful markets from a recruitment perspective within football. There is talent throughout…

August 4, 2022

Analysis

Mikkel Damsgaard: The man to replace Eriksen’s creative spark for the Bees – scout report

Mikkel Damsgaard made a name for himself after arriving in Serie A with Sampdoria in the 2020/21 season. The dynamic Dane displayed…

August 3, 2022

Analysis

Anthony Martial: Why the forward can lead the line for Manchester United under Erik ten Hag – scout report

The last few seasons have been somewhat of a struggle for Frenchman Anthony Martial. The forward has struggled for regular minutes and…

August 3, 2022

Analysis

Luke Molyneux: How the 24-year-old bolsters Doncaster Rovers’ midfield ranks – scout report

Doncaster Rovers endured a torrid 2021/22 campaign which resulted in relegation to the EFL League Two after spending the majority of the…

August 2, 2022

Allsvenskan

Hampus Finndell: The versatile and nimble-footed Djurgarden midfielder – scout report

After having a shaky start to their season, Djurgaden are on track now as they look to defend their crown. They are…

August 1, 2022

David Moyes

Gianluca Scamacca: A lethal finisher who can give West Ham a new attacking dimension – scout report

Gianluca Scamacca has put pen to paper on a five-year contract at West Ham United, moving from Sassuolo in a deal worth…

July 29, 2022

Analysis

Houssem Aouar 2022/23: Why is one-time €60m-rated Pep-approved creator part of Lyon fire sale? – scout report

Lyon’s academy is a hotbed of footballing talent. One of the most exciting talents to have emerged from Les Gones’ youth ranks…

July 29, 2022

Analysis

Fredrik Aursnes: Feyenoord’s Norwegian midfielder linked with a move to SL Benfica – scout report

After starting his career in his native Norway, Fredrik Aursnes finally made the jump to a bigger league last summer, joining Eredivisie…

July 28, 2022

Analysis

Jesse Lingard at Nottingham Forest 2022/23: The man to secure Forest’s Premier League status – scout report

Jesse Lingard, for the first time in his career, will be looking to gain regular game time and become the star player…

July 27, 2022

Analysis

“A perfect fit”: How France full-back Ève Périsset could help Chelsea realise their Champions League dream – scout report

With the majority of leagues wrapped up for the summer, attention has now turned to the upcoming summer transfer window, with speculation…

July 26, 2022

Analysis

Alsu Abdullina: Why Russia international “sensation” will fit seamlessly into Emma Hayes’ Chelsea system – scout report

The WSL has experienced a number of firsts this season, with Everton Women’s Aurora Galli the first Italian to feature in the…

July 26, 2022

Gennaro Gattuso

Andre Silva: Has the youngster rediscovered his striking force at Sevilla?

When we talk about promising players that could become “something” in World football we can surely use the name of Andre Silva.…

July 26, 2022

Lucien Favre

Jadon Sancho, Lucien Favre, and Structured Football

After dribbling towards the top of Bayer Leverkusen’s 18-yard box, Christian Pulisic hit a pass to the opposite side of the penalty…

July 26, 2022

Analysis

Rabbi Matondo: Is the Welsh international the missing piece to Rangers’ right-wing puzzle? – scout report

With eleven caps for Wales and various transfers to different environments, Rabbi Matondo (175cm/5’9”, 66kg/145lbs) is a 21-year-old with plenty of experience…

July 26, 2022

Analysis

Is Rangers midfielder Stephen Kelly ready to make his mark at Ibrox? – scout report

Scotland’s Under-21 rounded off a disappointing European Under-21 Championships qualifying campaign with a 1-1 draw in Denmark last week. In a match…

July 26, 2022

Alfred Schreuder

Andreas Skov Olsen 2021/22: What can Club Brugge’s new signing bring to the Belgian champions? – scout report

When Andreas Skov Olsen joined Bologna in the summer of 2019 from Nordsjælland as a 19-year-old, much was expected. But, after an…

July 26, 2022

Alfred Schreuder

2021/22 Belgian Pro League Championship and European playoffs: How they work and one player to watch from each side

How do the Belgian Pro League regular season and playoffs work?  Unlike any of the major European leagues, the way a champion…

July 26, 2022

AC Milan

Brahim Diaz scout report: How the Real Madrid loanee impacts Milan’s performance in attack

Milan’s future was rather uncertain with the departure of their key player Hakan Calhanoglu to their city rivals Inter in the summer.…

July 26, 2022

Player Analysis

Alisha Lehmann at West Ham United Women 2019/2020 – scout report

West Ham United Women have been one of the quieter sides in the WSL this season, not being involved in the relegation…

July 26, 2022

Player Analysis

Julia Simic at West Ham United Women 2019/2020 – scout report

West Ham United Women have a number of key players in their team, and all have played their part in the Hammers…

July 26, 2022