Moneyball: Analyzing the Efficiency of English Premier League Strikers Using Data Envelopment Analysisdoi:10.1007/978-3-031-61589-4_11In the spirit of the 'moneyball' paradigm, this study introduces the Player Performance Efficiency Index (PEI), designed for English Premier League football players, ...
On the Chelsea side, the new season hasn't started ideally, but they have a strong foundation. Despite a dismal defeat to Manchester City in their Premier League opener, their performances in European competitions have provided some breathing space. Strikers like Raheem Sterling and Reece James wi...
the points are spread more evenly amongst the goalkeeper, the two Taylors at the back, several midfielders and (importantly) two decent strikers. This bodes well for the rest of Newcastle’s campaign as they evidently have a strong group who are performing well, rather than one or two outsta...
Strikers: Mohamed Salah (Liverpool, England), Marwan Mohsen (Ahly, Egypt).
Other than most wingers Sane stand for a traditional style always trying to get to the ground line to provide passes for the box strikers. In 40 Premier League games Sane proved his unique passing skills next to his goal-scoring abilities having scored 12 goals next to 15 assists. ...
If I'd told you Vidic was the best centre-back in the world when he was at Fiorentina, most people would have laughed. Now no one would laugh. If I'd told you Stoichkov was among the best strikers in the world when he was at CSKA Sofia most people would have laughed, etc. Quote...
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Harry Kane earns more than £400,000-per-week at Bayern Munich, thanks to his status as one of the best strikers in world football. Marcus Rashford pockets £300,000 a week at Manchester United, but suffered from poor form in 2023/24. ...
Now, turning our attention to Southampton, despite their relegation, they still face the pressure of staying in the league. They have yet to secure a victory in the first two rounds, and the form of their strikers, Armstrong in particular, is being called into question. This away challenge ...
This season and FPL forwards, eh? Nostradamus would have chucked in the towel by now. With 5 rounds left, the top three form strikers in FPL are Werner, Pukki and Richarlison. Y’avin a laugh? F*ck me. So, who to pick? Amazingly, I’m plumping for Werner because he’s the most...