The Football Analyst

Inside the Mind of Coach Whitey: Tactical Shifts That Win Games

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

In modern football analysis, data has become an indispensable tool for understanding performance, evaluating tactics, and scouting talent. But not

Álex Baena is rapidly emerging as one of the most dynamic and creative attacking talents in La Liga. Born in

In modern football, few organizations have reshaped the landscape like City Football Group (CFG). More than just the owners of

Analyzing football players like a professional scout goes far beyond watching highlights and giving opinions. It requires tactical awareness, a

In modern football scouting, traditional metrics like goals and assists no longer provide the full picture of a player’s value—especially

For much of football history, fullbacks were seen as defensive pillars: disciplined, energetic runners focused primarily on stopping wingers and

Red Bull’s football empire is one of the most innovative and efficient talent production machines in modern football. Across Europe,

In the age of data-driven football, heatmaps are among the most widely used and misunderstood tools in the analyst’s toolbox.