Category: Player Analysis

Analysis

Mika Marmol scout report: Can LaMasia defender fix one of Barcelona’s many issues?

Barcelona are currently in crisis mode. Everything around the club, from the coach and the quality of the squad, seems to be…

October 7, 2021

Analysis

Bundesliga 2021/22: Why RB Leipzig’s Christopher Nkunku is one of Europe’s leading attacking talents

Christopher Nkunku has started the season in truly electric form. The French attacker has already scored nine goals and notched three assists…

October 7, 2021

Data Analysis

Data Analysis: Scouting Ligue 2

The domestic French market has long been considered amongst the most talent-rich in the footballing world. French clubs have a reputation for…

October 5, 2021

Analysis

Turkish Delight: why Barcelona signed 17-year-old Emre Demir – scout report

Aged 15 years, 09 months & 25 days, Emre Demir became the youngest ever goalscorer in the Turkish Süper Lig in 2019,…

October 2, 2021

Analysis

Bundesliga 2021/22: Why Freiburg’s Nico Schlotterbeck is one to watch for this season – scout report

Freiburg have had a run in recent years of providing a platform, or even producing, outstanding centre-back talents. Mathias Ginter came through…

October 1, 2021

Analysis

Txus Alba scout report: 18y/o midfielder leading the next generation of LaMasia stars

Barcelona never sleep and neither does their production line of top talent, regardless of what the media are trying to present. Even…

September 30, 2021

Data Analysis

Data Analysis: Scouting the Ekstraklasa

The Polish domestic market is one of my favourites to scout in. There is an interesting mix of teams with some being…

September 28, 2021

OneFootball

VIDEO: Declan Rice – statistically England’s best passer of a ball

In our latest video, we take a look at the stats beneath West Ham‘s Declan Rice to uncover what makes him the…

September 27, 2021

Analysis

Patrick Schick: How the Bayer Leverkusen striker has started the season in red-hot form – scout report

Bayer Leverkusen’s Patrik Schick caught the eye in the European Championships this summer. He scored the goal of the tournament, with an…

September 23, 2021

Analysis

Riqui Puig scout report: 3 areas LaMasia gem needs to improve to finally become a regular at Barcelona

Barcelona are going through a very difficult period. The LaLiga titans have a depleted squad that is transitioning from a star-studded team…

September 23, 2021

Data Analysis

Premier League 2021/22: Which player tops the xG per 90? Who has the most recoveries in the opponent’s half?

Following GW5 of the Premier League, we’ve pulled together all the player stats for you to have a look at. These stats…

September 22, 2021

Data Analysis

Data Analysis: Scouting the Eerste Divisie

We are creeping ever closer to the point in which people within football can approach recruitment questions in the 2021/22 season without…

September 22, 2021

Analysis

Jandro Orellana scout report: Can overlooked LaMasia talent become the backbone of Barcelona’s midfield?

Barcelona are in the process of a total rebuild. With major stars of the La Liga giant gone, including the legend of…

September 17, 2021

Analysis

Dapo Afolayan: The ex-WHU attacker with ‘a big future’ becoming Ian Evatt’s ace at Bolton – scout report

After spending February until the end of May on loan at Bolton Wanderers last season, playing 21 league games and helping the…

September 14, 2021

Data Analysis

Recruitment analysis: Early season scouting

The use of data in football recruitment is incredibly important. Data is something that I use extensively in order to cut through…

September 13, 2021

Analysis

Ilaix Moriba: The next “wonderkid” to join RB Leipzig – scout report

The Red Bull organization are no strangers to procuring young talent from across the globe, and the jewel in their multi-club crown,…

September 10, 2021

Analysis

Marc Cucurella scout report: Brighton’s smart value upgrade for Solly March

Brighton fans can collectively breathe a sigh of relief – they finally have competition for Solly March at left wing-back. His injury…

September 8, 2021

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Theo Barbet: Lokomotiva Zagreb’s new maturing 20 y/o centre-back who’s set to soar – scout report

Théo Barbet (184cm/6’0”, 77kg/169lbs) is a left-footed, left-sided centre-back who joined Croatian top-flight side NK Lokomotiva Zagreb from Ligue 2 strugglers Dijon…

September 7, 2021

Analysis

EPL 2021/22: Is Demarai Gray finally reaching his potential? – scout report

Demarai Gray burst onto the scene at Birmingham at 17 years of age, to much fanfare, gaining his first start in November…

September 7, 2021

Analysis

Saul Niguez scout report: The loan deal that demonstrates Tuchel’s intelligent strategy at Chelsea – tactical analysis

After winning the 2020/21 Champions League edition as well as the Super Cup, Chelsea didn’t settle for a minute. Thomas Tuchel’s goal…

September 6, 2021