Crossing is still very much used by the top European teams (18.6 per match, on average). However, we doubt the efficiency of such an attacking strategy. We calculate that only… Crossing: An effective strategy?
In our database, we notice, many of the best forwards have something in common: they were born in 1993. Kane, Dybala, Icardi, Lukaku, Fekir, Belotti and Batshuayi, inter alia. We… Top forwards were born in 1993
The strange case of Dr Džeko and Mr Edin Mertens and Icardi: A “false 9” vs. a very real one Different “animals” in Turin: Belotti vs. Higuain The outsiders:… 2018 Topscorer preview: Italian Serie A