A data driven insight : Pedro Neto
The signing of Pedro Neto came as a massive surprise to nearly everyone and was completed extraordinarily quickly. Pedro Neto has been identified by many as an extremely talented up-and-coming winger and despite heavy injury problems at Wolves, has impressed many. Neto offers a vast array of things to a team, from tactical flexibility to […]
Enzo Maresca showed his tactical flexibility ahead of the new Premier League season
Enzo Maresca’s first game at Stamford Bridge ended in a 1-1 draw between Chelsea and Inter Milan. Being in the stadium, the response to the performance was rather mixed. There was a general feeling that it was a good, controlling performance but also that at times we were slow and played with no urgency. This […]
A data driven insight: Samu Omorodion
Samu Omodorion is indeed yet another unproven signing and, for a fairly high price of £34.5M is a player that will almost certainly come under intense scrutiny from the Chelsea fanbase. As we enter the final window in the sporting director’s ‘four-window strategy’, pressure will inevitably mount on all signings we make and subsequently the […]
Why Chelsea fans should not be worrying about Enzo Maresca yet
‘System’, ‘philosophy’, and ‘tactics’ are just some of the words that have been running around the media and the Chelsea fanbase ever since the appointment of Enzo Maresca. Through club briefs and through simply looking at his Leicester side of last season, we have been promised possession-based football with a clear style of play. After […]