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Euro 2012 Focus: Italy Squad Selection

by Cristiano Acconci at Tuesday, May 15 2012 15:06
Euro 2012 Focus: Italy Squad Selection Italy is a country of football managers, and before every single friendly match that the national team plays, all those managers discuss the squad, not to mention what happens before big events such as the European Championships or the World Cup. Sacchi, Zoff, Trapattoni and Lippi know that very wel...
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Player Focus: April's Form Players Across Europe

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Apr 30 2012 17:22
Player Focus: April's Form Players Across Europe As April comes to a close, and with it the 2011/12 season enters the finishing straight across Europe, we analyse the players that have shown the most improvement over the last month to ascertain those finishing the campaign the strongest.We have calculated the top player from each league in terms o...
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Stats Analysis: Serie A's Magnificent Seventies

by Adam Digby at Thursday, Mar 29 2012 12:49
Stats Analysis: Serie A's Magnificent Seventies The prominent American novelist Tom Wolfe dubbed it ‘The Me Decade’ as many of his countrymen “abandoned communal and left wing politics to take the money and run” yet, looking purely from a Serie A stand point, the 1970’s gave birth to a generation of footballers who h...
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Stats Analysis: Europe's Best All-Round Midfielders

by Martin Laurence at Monday, Mar 26 2012 15:51
Stats Analysis: Europe's Best All-Round Midfielders Having recently looked into the best 'all-round' defenders in Europe in the aptly named article 'Stats Analysis: Europe's Best All-Round Defenders', we have decided to take a similar approach in an attempt to gauge the most effective midfielders, going both forwards and backwards.We, at WhoScored, h...
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Stats Analysis: WhoScored's Top Rated Centre-Midfielders

by Paul McKinnon at Tuesday, Mar 13 2012 11:33
Stats Analysis: WhoScored's Top Rated Centre-Midfielders WhoScored continues our series of articles focusing on the top five players per position across Europe’s top five leagues. Having run the rule over the goalkeepers, full-backs and centre-backs already, we turn our attentions to the central midfielders. Four of the top divisions are represented...
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