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The Belgian Pro League has grown as a popular market for English Championship clubs in recent years for various reasons. I examined this pathway and the trends surrounding it in my latest feature for @AnalyticsFC:
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I went on the @AnalyticsFC pod to talk about:
- the importance of goal-setting and strategic clarity
- the intricacies of MLS
- how I think about risk/reward
- how to think about formulating club strategy as a sporting director
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Everyone in football knows that you can make a lot of money by selling/moving to one of the top Arabian leagues, but should clubs now also look to the region as a potential market to make signings from? My latest for @AnalyticsFC:
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Brighton's men's team rightfully get a lot of plaudits for their recruitment, but they've been doing some equally interesting stuff on the women's side of late. I took a look at that in my latest Transfer Gurus feature for @AnalyticsFC:
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📊 Kevin #DeBruyne’s contract negotiation was reported as a game-changer for analytics in #football. What role did @AnalyticsFC play? Find out on @TheAgentsAngle. Available now! •buff.ly/4goeAvS
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What happens when #FootballAgents and #footballers start using analytics to negotiate contracts? 🧠💼 CEO of industry leader @AnalyticsFC shares some key insights on @TheAgentsAngle. 🎙️ Listen here:: buff.ly/4goeAvS
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As promised, I've taken a look at Cercle Brugge. Really enjoyed going through the player trading strategy of one of the most interesting clubs in Europe in terms of youth development, who also seem to be turning a corner in terms of the effectiveness of their approach:
Transfer Gurus: Cercle Brugge’s Rembert Vromant 🇧🇪 📊
@ShelatNeel analyses the work of a sporting director developing a strong track record in buying in, developing, and selling out young talent
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The Orlando Pride and KC Current will face off in what promises to be a blockbuster NWSL semifinal in a few hours. These two sides epitomise an interesting tactical trend in the league that I explored for @AnalyticsFC earlier this season:
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The NWSL playoffs kick off tonight, so it's a good time to reshare this in-depth piece I wrote for @AnalyticsFC earlier this year which looks at a shift in the league's tactical meta and also includes analysis on some of the top contenders:
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Transfer Gurus: Hugo Viana 🇵🇹 📊
@ShelatNeel looks at the Sporting Director who is moving to Manchester City and oversaw the successful managerial reign of Rúben Amorim, the incoming Manchester United head coach
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Sporting CP have been in the news a fair bit lately, so it was a fine time for me to take a deep dive into one of the key figures behind their recent success. Here's my piece on Hugo Viana for the latest instalment in @AnalyticsFC's Transfer Gurus series:
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Thomas Tuchel will probably win the Bundesliga with Bayern, but how much is he changing the side and, indeed, how much does he need to?
@JamiescottUV has a look, using a mix of tactical analysis and our Coach ID tool
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Scouting J1 League ⚽ 🇯🇵
An improving track record, a high tempo footballing environment that creates technical players, and a transfer zeitgeist that privileges pre-peak talent: J1 League is a fascinating scouting ground.
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Brest have scored an unforgettable victory on their continental debut today, so it's a fine time to replug my in-depth analysis of their success for @AnalyticsFC from last season:
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Transfer Gurus ⚽ 📊
@bergasss continues the Transfer Gurus series with an analysis of Liverpool's Sporting Director Richard Hughes, an SD with big shoes to fill following a successful stint at AFC Bournemouth
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One last plug for my piece on @AnalyticsFC about recruitment trends, how Ligue 2 has been (and continues to be) underrated as a talent factory, and some mini scouting reports on fascinating Ligue 2 prospects
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ICMYI: for @AnalyticsFC, I did a deep-dive on Ligue 2. I think clubs outside of France should utilize it more for recruitment, and included are 6 mini-scouting reports on young prospects I like/think are interesting analyticsfc.co.uk/blog/2024/…
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New partnership! ⚽ 📊
Analytics FC are proud to announce that @PLG_agency are the latest client to sign up to TransferLab. PLG are a world-renowned football agency, representing a number of elite talents such as Trent Alexander-Arnold.
Read more:
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The NWSL returns to action tonight with league leaders Orlando Pride kicking things off. Their success reflects a shifts in the league's meta, as I analysed in depth in my latest piece for @AnalyticsFC:
analyticsfc.co.uk/blog/2024/…
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New on the blog: Is Transition-Attacking the NWSL’s New Meta? ⚽️🇺🇸
@ShelatNeel looks at some overarching tactical trends in NWSL and asks what that might mean for team style analysis and player recruitment
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