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?? Everton’s Tactical Evolution Under David Moyes – A Data-Driven Breakdown ???? Since David Moyes’ return to Goodison Park, Everton has undergone a dramatic transformation - from a side battling relegation under Sean Dyche to a structured, defensively resilient team now unbeaten in nine games. But what’s changed? And where do they still need to improve? In our latest analysis on Trutactics, we dive into: ?? How Moyes has tightened Everton’s defense – xG conceded has dropped from 1.5+ per game to around 1.0 ?? ?? Why their attack is still a work in progress – xG is rising, but final-third execution remains a challenge ?? ?? The impact of set-pieces & striker isolation – Can they unlock more goals? ?? ?? What Everton’s future holds – With Bramley-Moore Dock on the horizon, could Moyes build a side that competes for European places again? This analysis includes exclusive data visualisations, xG trendlines, passing networks, and shot maps to give you a complete tactical breakdown. ?? Read the full analysis here ?? https://lnkd.in/en5Xe36t If you’re into football tactics, scouting reports, and deep-dive analytics, subscribe to Trutactics for free and stay ahead of the game! ??? What do you think of Everton’s resurgence under Moyes? Can they push further up the table? Drop your thoughts in the comments! ????

?? Targeted Talent: Mario Dorgeles – A Rising Star Worth Watching. Scouting emerging talent is all about identifying players before they hit the mainstream. Our latest analysis focuses on Mario Dorgeles, a dynamic midfielder with the potential to make waves at the highest level. In this piece, we break down: ? His key strengths & playing style ? How he fits into different tactical setups ? The potential next steps in his career trajectory Dorgeles is a name you might not know yet - but you will soon. Dive into the full breakdown here: ?? ??https://lnkd.in/eZ2VbBPu Let me know your thoughts! Is he a future star in the making? ??? #FootballScouting #TalentID #MarioDorgeles #FootballAnalysis #Tactics #Scouting

?? Targeted Talent: Alexander Isak – The Next Elite No. 9? ?? Alexander Isak has evolved into one of Europe’s most complete strikers, combining elite finishing, intelligent movement, and relentless pressing. From AIK to Dortmund, Real Sociedad, and now Newcastle, his rise has been impressive - and at 24, he looks ready for the next big step. In our latest scouting report, we take a deep dive into: ? His standout attributes & data-driven analysis ? How he thrives in Newcastle’s high-intensity system ? The tactical fit at Arsenal – would he be the missing piece for Arteta? ? Isak vs. Gabriel Jesus and Kai Havertz – who fits Arsenal’s No. 9 role best? ? The financial and strategic factors that could shape a potential ￡160m move With top clubs in need of a lethal, mobile, and technically gifted striker, Isak is a name that will dominate the summer transfer window. But will Newcastle let him go? And if they do, where should he land next? Let me know your thoughts – is Isak the ideal No. 9 for Arsenal, or should they look elsewhere? ??? #FootballScouting #AlexanderIsak #Arsenal #Newcastle #PremierLeague #FootballAnalysis

?? New Blog: Top Newcomers to Watch in MLS This Season ?? With the MLS season just days away, excitement is building as clubs unveil new signings - some global stars, others under-the-radar talents who could be game-changers. While Wilfried Zaha (Charlotte FC) and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (NY Red Bulls) have stolen the headlines, this season’s breakout stars might just be the lesser-known arrivals. In our latest blog, I break down three newcomers who could make a huge impact in MLS this season: These players may not be household names - yet - but their playing styles and stats suggest they could be MLS stars in the making. ?? Who do you think will be the biggest surprise signing this year? Let’s discuss! ?? ?? Read the full analysis here ? https://lnkd.in/e84mT2kk #MLS #FootballAnalysis #Soccer #MLSSignings #AtlantaUnited #SanDiegoFC #FCCincinnati

As the 2024/25 season kicked off, Jimmy Thelin’s arrival at Pittodrie brought renewed optimism. His tactical clarity, intense preparation, and smart recruitment propelled Aberdeen to an impressive start. However, since November 9th, the wheels have come off—no league wins, defensive frailties exposed, and attacking inefficiencies creeping in. ?? What’s behind this dramatic downturn? Our latest deep dive uses data-driven analysis to break down: ?? Aberdeen’s declining xG and increasing xG Conceded ??? A once-solid defense now leaking high-quality chances ?? Attackers struggling with shot quality & finishing efficiency ?? Key injuries exposing a lack of squad depth ?? January signings—can they turn things around? With the second half of the season underway, Thelin and his staff must find solutions fast to prevent further decline. Should they tighten up defensively? Adjust their attacking structure? Or was the early-season form just unsustainable? ?? Read the full analysis here: https://lnkd.in/eEhraVPe What’s your take—how can Aberdeen get back on track? Drop your thoughts in the comments! ??? #AberdeenFC #FootballAnalysis #ScottishFootball #FootballScouting #TacticalAnalysis #xG #DataAnalytics

The January transfer window is often dominated by big-money moves and headline signings. But true squad evolution happens in the margins - with smart, under-the-radar deals that could prove to be game-changers. In our latest special blog, we dive into the most intriguing low-profile transfers - players who might not have stolen the spotlight but could deliver massive impact in the coming months. Whether it’s a shrewd scouting pick, a tactical fit, or a bargain move, these are the signings worth keeping an eye on. ?? Read the full analysis here: https://lnkd.in/eb_A8bAz #FootballTransfers #Scouting #HiddenGems #JanuaryTransferWindow #FootballAnalysis

Excited to share our latest piece on Substack, diving deep into how Rúben Amorim has reshape Manchester United's tactical identity following Erik ten Hag's era. In this post, we explore: ?? How Amorim’s system differs from Ten Hag's tactics ?? Key player profiles and their fit under his philosophy ?? Exclusive data analysis on tactical trends and player performance If you’re curious about how modern football tactics are evolving and what this means for United’s future, this post is for you! ? ?? https://lnkd.in/eg7r3ayN Would love to hear your thoughts - feel free to share your views in the comments!

A special midweek blog on a player we know well from our scouting work in Scandinavia, as Celtic look to add another winger before Monday's deadline. https://lnkd.in/eb7kiHQb

The first in our Targeted Talent series looks at Celtic's sale of Kyogo Furuhashi and how they may look to replace him. https://lnkd.in/eU2tSRHi

Check out our new series Targeted Talent - where we look to bring you an insight to scouting and analysis within the game. https://lnkd.in/e-AmDMiq