Category: Player Analysis

Analysis

Matheus França 2022: The next star out of Flamengo’s youth academy – scout report

While stars like Vini Jr., Paquetá, and Bruno Guimarães begin to perform among the world’s best, the attention shifts to the next…

May 17, 2022

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Stefan Bell 2021/22 – scout report

Stefan Bell is one of the leaders in the team of Mainz 05. Playing a solid season under Bo Svensson, Mainz seem…

May 16, 2022

La Liga

Pau Torres 2021/22: Not the man to solve Manchester United’s defensive woes – scout report

Under the guidance of Erik Ten Haag Manchester United will attempt to start re-building this summer. Manchester United will achieve their worst…

May 14, 2022

Analysis

Ryad Hachem: SO Cholet’s exciting left-back who’s ‘felt a progression’ in 2021/22 – scout report

So far in this scout report series focusing on the brightest talents in France’s third tier, Championnat National 1, at present, we’ve…

May 13, 2022

Analysis

Data Analysis: Using data to identify a ball-playing centre back in the J1 League

In this data analysis piece, we will look to identify ball-playing centre backs in the J1 League who may be a target…

May 12, 2022

Analysis

Wilfried Gnonto 2021/22: The former Inter Milan academy product helping lead FC Zürich to league title triumph – scout report

At only 18-years old, Wilfried Gnonto has become one of the best young players currently in the Swiss Super League. Gnonto was…

May 12, 2022

Data Analysis

FREE DOWNLOAD: Premier League GW36 analytics reports – data viz, stats and insights

Good afternoon/morning/evening wherever in the world you are getting your analytics fix from today. We’re back again with your weekly fix of…

May 9, 2022

Analysis

Nico Schlotterbeck 2021/22 – data analysis

Nico Schlotterbeck (born 1 December 1999) is a German professional footballer who plays as a center-back for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg and the…

May 7, 2022

Analysis

Walid Jarmouni at Sete 2021/22: Sochaux’s 188cm academy-produced goalscorer – scout report

Walid Jarmouni (188cm/6’2”, 82kg/181lbs) is a 21-year-old left-footed attacker on loan at Championnat National 1 side FC Sète 34 from FC Sochaux,…

May 6, 2022

Data Analysis

Data Analysis: Identifying young undervalued players in the Romanian top flight

So far in this series of articles we have used data analysis techniques to identify players who we think are undervalued in…

May 5, 2022

Analysis

Ibrahima Camará 2021/22: The Guinean midfielder linked to Club Brugge – scout report

Currently plying his trade in Portuguese football with Moreirense, Guinean midfielder Ibrahima Camará has been impressive, attracting the interest of clubs from…

May 5, 2022

Data Analysis

FREE DOWNLOAD: Premier League GW35 analytics reports – data viz, stats and insights

Good afternoon/morning/evening wherever in the world you are getting your analytics fix from today. We’re back again with your weekly fix of…

May 4, 2022

Data Analysis

Data Analysis: Using data to identify young midfielders in the Scottish Championship

There are several young players who have moved on to a higher level after performing well in the Scottish Championship in recent…

May 4, 2022

Analysis

Benjamin Bourigeaud 2021/22: Rennes’ creative force leading the way in Ligue 1 – scout report

Benjamin Bourigeaud is a 28 year-old French winger currently playing for Rennes in the French Ligue 1. Bourigeaud is having a particularly…

May 3, 2022

Analysis

Harold Voyer 2021/22: Why Avranches’ PSG academy product is ‘on the right track’ – scout report

Harold Voyer (182cm/5’11”, 66kg/145lbs) is a PSG academy product, joining the club as a child before departing for Championnat National 2’s AS…

April 29, 2022

Data Analysis

Data Analysis: Identifying young under-valued players in the Swiss top-flight

This is the second part of a mini-series in which we will use data analysis techniques in order to identify young players…

April 28, 2022

Data Analysis

Data Analysis: Finding undervalued young players in the Serbian top-flight

In the first of a semi-regular series of articles on this site, we will use data analysis techniques in order to find…

April 26, 2022

Analysis

Alfons Sampsted 2022: The hidden gem of Scandi football – scout report

In recent years, Norway was not dominated by Rosenborg or Molde anymore, as Kjetil Knutsen led Bodø/Glimt to huge success in both…

April 22, 2022

Analysis

Ahmad Allee 2021/22 scout report – National 1’s very own Andrea Pirlo?

Earlier this month, the official Twitter account of Championnat National, France’s third tier, posted a clip of Bastia-Borgo’s Julien Anziani scoring a…

April 22, 2022

Analysis

Thijs Dallinga 2021/22: The Dutch marvel at Excelsior – scout report

Thijs Dallinga has been a revelation for Excelsior this season in the Dutch Eerste Divisie – the second tier of football in…

April 19, 2022