Miguel

current football trainer ⚽️ aspiring football scout & data analyst. DM’s open for inquiries

[Miguel @DEFYScout]

[Controlling Tempo to Manipulate Defensive Structure]
Analyzing Jamal Musiala's goal against Denmark at #EURO2024 🧵
Nagelsmann showing how to manipulate an opponent's defensive structure & bait an exploitable press using the ball as a magnet to create space.

Thread with video👇

[Miguel @DEFYScout]

Can never pass up the chance for a big match in Chicago ⚽️ World Cup is going to be electric.
Havertz goal was the cherry on top.

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The mighty Arsenal 🏆 🎉

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@mygameplanai DEMO

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@KieranT1410 Great viz 👍🏼

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@Hamdanov98 @fbref Steuckers 🧐

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Following yesterday's post, let's take a look outside of Europe's top 5 leagues. 🇧🇪 Jarne Steuckers leads all U23 players for shot creating actions from live-ball passes.

No surprise to see him 1st in the Belgian Pro League for expected assisted goals (8.2)🥇

(data via @fbref)

[Miguel @DEFYScout]

@DanishScout_ 👏 really great work!

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Vini, Mbappe, and Rodrygo had less than 10 touches in Arsenal’s penalty box COMBINED.

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@CoachJulesAA Great post, coach! Reminds me of one of Germany’s goals at EURO 2024. I wrote a similar analysis highlighting the idea of pulling in the opposition into your own half in order to not have to play into a block defense. Would love your thoughts! https://t.co/YWKcwdAr8P

[Miguel @DEFYScout]

[Controlling Tempo to Manipulate Defensive Structure]
Analyzing Jamal Musiala's goal against Denmark at #EURO2024 🧵
Nagelsmann showing how to manipulate an opponent's defensive structure & bait an exploitable press using the ball as a magnet to create space.

Thread with video👇

[AnkleFlexion @AnfieIdFix]

Available for £16m…

[Miguel @DEFYScout]

It’s that time of year when I invest in the Chicago Fire for the next month until they inevitably disappoint me ⚽️

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Bradley Barcola 🇫🇷 vs. U23 players in Europe's big 5 leagues, per 90 minutes:

🥇Touches in opposition penalty box (9.3)
🥇Non-penalty expected goals (0.71)
🥈Shots on target (1.83)

(data via @fbref)

[Miguel @DEFYScout]

@petermckeever Looks great! Any chance to add a toggle for Home and Away fixtures?

[Miguel @DEFYScout]

KHVICHA KVARATSKHELIA - Serie A 24/25 Shot Map

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Rocco Reitz 🇩🇪 (22) leads all U23 midfielders in Europe's top 5 leagues for tackles + interceptions per 90 mins.

🥇He leads all players in Europe's top 5 leagues for interceptions per 90 mins (3.24).

(data via @fbref)

[Miguel @DEFYScout]

Following yesterday's post, let's take a look outside of Europe's top 5 leagues. 🇧🇪 Jarne Steuckers leads all U23 players for shot creating actions from live-ball passes.

No surprise to see him 1st in the Belgian Pro League for expected assisted goals (8.2)🥇

(data via @fbref)

[Miguel @DEFYScout]

Following yesterday's post, let's take a look outside of Europe's top 5 leagues. 🇧🇪 Jarne Steuckers leads all U23 players for shot creating actions from live-ball passes.

No surprise to see him 1st in the Belgian Pro League for expected assisted goals (8.2)🥇

(data via @fbref)

[Miguel @DEFYScout]

Florian Wirtz (21) leads all U23 players in Europe's Top 5 leagues for shot creating actions via live-ball passes per 90 minutes.

Last season, Wirtz averaged 4.85 SCA p90, which also led all U23 players. Talent🪄

(data via @fbref)

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Florian Wirtz (21) leads all U23 players in Europe's Top 5 leagues for shot creating actions via live-ball passes per 90 minutes.

Last season, Wirtz averaged 4.85 SCA p90, which also led all U23 players. Talent🪄

(data via @fbref)

[Miguel @DEFYScout]

Let me know which team's numbers stand out to you or if you'd like to see any of the leagues individually!

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[Data Update] Top 5 Leagues⚽️: Opposing touches allowed in own penalty box vs. Touches in the Opposing Penalty Area per game.

Kompany has Bayern dominating the Bundesliga again, allowing their opposition less than TEN penalty touches per game (9.86).