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As we head towards another January transfer window, we will be publishing some TFA Scouted reports of players who are either linked to a move or confirmed as signing for a new team over the course of December and moving into the window – today, read our report on the next Courtois making his big Bundesliga move in the summer.
Staying in the Bundesliga, Luis Kircher has a tactical preview of the weekend’s big clash – Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen and two top coaches go head-to-head in Hoeness and Alonso.
Mohamed Amoura has become a key player at USG under Alexander Blessing – our Belgian football expert Brandon Liss analyses his game.
ICYMI, Alex Grimaldo has been a perfect addition to Xabi Alonso’s title-chasing Leverkusen says Jack Chippendale – he looked at what Grimaldo brings to the team in a detailed analysis.
Alexandra Hunt is doing some fascinating work currently, and this week looked at when goals are scored in the EFL League Two and what that means.
Palmeiras have officially won the Brazilian Serie A, with Endrick scoring their only goal in their final game of the season — a 1-1 draw with Cruzeiro. Check out our TFA 23 for 23 scout report on the Real Madrid-bound forward.
With the historic Santos being relegated from Brazil’s top flight, could Marcos Leonardo be a potential bargain buy for a savvy club? Check out our scout report on the 20 y/o talent.
Abdoulaye Doucouré scored his fifth goal of the 2023/24 Premier League season as Everton beat Newcastle United 3-0 last night. We explained why Doucouré is crucial to Sean Dyche’s system in the one-to-watch section of our Toffees season preview.
Real Sociedad’s Martin Zubimendi is linked with several of Europe’s elite clubs, we analysed the 24 y/o midfielder in a 2020 scout report.
And that’s it for today – we’ll be back next week with more pieces old and new about everything analysis in the football world.
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