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Scouting Ligue 1: Bordeaux’s Adam Ounas
It’s almost become a mini tradition within Ligue 1: over the past couple of seasons a young attacking player between the age of 18-22 makes a leap towards mainstream stardom with a highly successful...
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Memphis Depay: Why it hasn’t worked out at Man United
When Memphis Depay signed for Man United in the summer of 2015, he was one of those rare prospects that while unproven, seem certain to succeed. He’d broken through in the Eredivisie the previous...
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Joshua King and the Hot Foot
Joshua King scored sixteen goals in the Premier League last season for Bournemouth. His contributions went a huge way towards securing their 9th placed finish. He has now been linked with a big money...
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Quantifying finishing skill
The consensus in the football analytics community appears to be that finishing skill exists, but is only provable given large samples of shots, and hence estimation of this skill for individual players...
View ArticleScouting Leon Bailey
This article was co-authored by @MoeSquare and @EuanDewar. Chances are you’ve heard someone wax lyrical about Leon Bailey this season. The...
View ArticleChampions League Spotlight: How Roberto Firmino and Mohamed Salah Propel...
The good folks here at StatsBomb are very excited about the Champions League final. We’re so excited that we wanted...
View ArticleTaking the Temperature on Nicolo Zaniolo
The swap deal last summer that saw Radja Nainggolan move from Roma to Inter, with Nicolo Zaniolo and Davide Santon...
View ArticleHow Martin Ødegaard Got His Career Back On Track
The mental change that has transformed Martin Ødegaard from lost talent to decisive playmaker resembles the one that helped Zlatan...
View ArticleSearching for a Replacement for Jadon Sancho
Football is in gridlock at the moment. Still, rest assured the football industry doesn't simply stop existing. Instead, clubs are...
View ArticleData Scouting Young Creative Passers
One of the advantages of using data in the early stages of a scouting process is the ability to filter...
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