The Football Analyst

Positioning, Movement & Roles in Attacking Corner Kicks

In the modern game, set pieces have become decisive weapons for breaking down organized defenses. Among them, the attacking corner […]

Half-time. Fifteen minutes. It’s the only true pause in a 90-minute war of football, and for the head coach, it

Otto Rosengren doesn’t chase the spotlight — but his game commands respect. Calm under pressure, sharp in his positioning, and

After years of speculation and relentless transfer rumors, Florian Wirtz has finally made his move to the Premier League. The

In modern football analysis, few debates are as significant as the one between shot quality and shot volume. While some teams rely on

From Borås to the Allsvenskan spotlight, Besfort Zeneli has emerged as one of Sweden’s most composed midfielders. A product of

In modern football, the ability to create numerical advantages in wide areas—especially in the final third—can be the difference between

Max Newman / June 25, 2025

In the world of football, the search for the perfect center forward is never-ending. Clubs chase elusive goal scorers who

In the unforgiving world of football, only the most tactically sound survive and ultimately thrive. One such figure is a

In a football landscape increasingly dominated by billion-euro budgets, global brand power, and state-backed superclubs, the success of smaller teams

In today’s football landscape, data is everywhere — from simple pass completion stats to advanced models like expected goals (xG).

Wingers have long been essential to football tactics, but the role and profile of wingers have evolved dramatically over the