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Player Analysis: Wilfried Singo
Football management is a weird job. A job so egotistical, that a contrast in playstyle indicates a clash of ideologies. Managers tend to mold their teams into the image of their greatest inspirations; a game of football may look as simple as people kicking a ball into a net, but managers see it as a…
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Analyzing Switzerland’s Young Crop of Defenders
Anel Husic, Becir Omeragic, Leonidas Stergiou and Marco Burch are some of the players that have stood out in the Swiss first division and who head the list of under-21 defenders with minutes and high expectations for future call-ups to the Swiss national team. Whenever we talk about young players who take on great…
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Analysing The Rise of Women’s Football in Denmark
On 6 August 2017, the Netherlands took on Denmark in the final of Euro 2017 at De Grolsch Veste in Enschede. The Dutch, who had thrilled their home fans the previous three weeks, ran out 4-2 winners, with goals from Vivianne Miedema, Lieke Martens and Sherida Spitse settling the match. For Denmark, though, there…
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Williot Swedberg: Sweden’s Next Top Talent
Allsvenskan, the Swedish top-flight, started in the first week of April and we can already see some individual starlets that will make a major difference for their teams this campaign. Defending champions Malmö are still gearing up, having lost several important pieces but nevertheless building for a customary title challenge. As we enter the…
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Luis Sinisterra: The Colombian Winger with the World at His Feet
Name: Luis Sinisterra Age: 22 years Club: Feyenoord Nationality: Colombian Position: Winger Preferred Foot: Right The Colombian winger is enjoying his best season in terms of goal scoring for Arne Slot’s Feyenoord. As he begins to make a name for himself, many T5 clubs are beginning to sit up and take notice of the…
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Mehdi Taremi: Porto’s Iranian Talisman in Attack
It was the summer of 2019. Kylian Mbappé, the second-most expensive player in the world at the time and to this date, was preparing for another season at Paris Saint-Germain. Karim Benzema was looking to bounce back from a disappointing campaign at Real Madrid that saw the club finish trophyless, and Mohamed Salah was coming…
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Jurrien Timber: A New Kind of Defender
Jurrien Timber has become a regular starter for Ajax under Erik ten Hag. With the media speculating that Timber could be joining his current manager at Manchester United next season, let’s take a closer look at his game and how the versatile 20-year-old has become an important cog in Erik ten Hag’s well-oiled Ajax machine.…
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Maxime Lopez: Sassuolo’s French Midfield Maestro
After Italy won Euro 2020, it became increasingly unlikely that Manuel Locatelli was going to remain at Sassuolo thanks to his performances at the tournament, and it was Juventus who acquired him before the 2021/22 campaign commenced. However, his departure from the Emilian club gave his former Neroverdi teammate Maxime López more opportunity and…
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Analysing Manchester United’s Haphazard Recruitment Since Sir Alex Ferguson’s Retirement
During Sir Alex Ferguson’s reign as Manchester United manager, he was applauded for his ability to modernise, tweak and overhaul his squad to continue along the winning trail. But since his departure, it could be argued that United have failed to stitch together even one squad fit to compare with any of his best at…
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The Next Young Prospects Who Could Be Set for a Move Away From Russia or Ukraine
When Tetê scored with practically his first touch for Lyon in April 2022, he became the first real product of FIFAs move to allow easier access for Ukrainian-based players and coaches to move to Europe. “Temporary rules addressing the exceptional situation deriving from the war in Ukraine” allows Ukrainian league players to effectively be…
