Wonderkids: Dejan Kulusevski
Dejan Kulusevski has burst onto the scene this season as one of the most exciting Under-20 players in Europe, with 4 goals and 7 assists in 17 appearances for Parma,… Wonderkids: Dejan Kulusevski
03
Jan
10
Aug
Rising stars: Federico Chiesa
Federico Chiesa is one of the most divisive young players in Italy and a particularly interesting case of study: while his physical development so far has been very good and… Rising stars: Federico Chiesa
10
Sep
Player salaries in the Italian Serie A (2018/19)
We analysed the contractual details of all the 548 players of the Italian Serie A (‘ISA’) and then aggregated the data by team, by role, by country and by age.… Player salaries in the Italian Serie A (2018/19)
26
Nov
Crossing: An effective strategy?
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?
28
Sep
The evolution of Paulo Dybala
Dybala has scored 50% of Juventus’s goals so far this year. His number of shots is 83% higher year-on-year and his goal conversion rate has almost doubled, to 22.2%. There… The evolution of Paulo Dybala
18
Aug
2018 Topscorer preview: Italian Serie A
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