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How to capture Lamine Yamal's Dribbling ability
Jun 09, 2025

How to capture Lamine Yamal's Dribbling ability

Defining what's a take-on "da fermo" with data

Davide Gualano
Davide Gualano
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The Hidden Value of Reception Skills
May 26, 2025

The Hidden Value of Reception Skills

Why Juventus Struggles While Barcelona Thrives

Davide Gualano
Davide Gualano
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Finding the Next Elite Creator
May 19, 2025

Finding the Next Elite Creator

A Data-Driven Analysis of Rayan Cherki

Davide Gualano
Davide Gualano
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Improving Player Position Clustering
May 12, 2025

Improving Player Position Clustering

An Evolution in My Football Data Analysis

Davide Gualano
Davide Gualano
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Team Style Similarity: Evolution of My Approach and Applications to Recruitment
Mar 31, 2025

Team Style Similarity: Evolution of My Approach and Applications to Recruitment

How advanced similarity ratings can identify better player fits and prevent costly transfer mistakes

Davide Gualano
Davide Gualano
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Rest and Recovery Impact on Shooting Performance
Mar 17, 2025

Rest and Recovery Impact on Shooting Performance

Analyzing how rest intervals between matches affect shooting efficiency across European leagues

Davide Gualano
Davide Gualano
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Dixon and Coles Improvements: Global Team Ratings & Cross-League Player Comparisons
Mar 10, 2025

Dixon and Coles Improvements: Global Team Ratings & Cross-League Player Comparisons

How optimization and context-aware metrics help scouting players

Davide Gualano
Davide Gualano
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Measuring Passing Ability: A Data-Driven Visualization
Feb 24, 2025

Measuring Passing Ability: A Data-Driven Visualization

Quantifying Passing Reliability: Identifying the Best Passers Across Positions

Davide Gualano
Davide Gualano
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Defensive Quality: Convex Hull Approach Refined
Feb 05, 2025

Defensive Quality: Convex Hull Approach Refined

How I Improved My Model to Better Evaluate Defensive Quality Across Leagues

Davide Gualano
Davide Gualano
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Diving Deep: Possession adjusting through Convex Hulls
Jan 24, 2025

Diving Deep: Possession adjusting through Convex Hulls

Exploring Defensive Actions, Opportunities, and Normalization with a New Perspective

Davide Gualano
Davide Gualano
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Communicating Player Performance: Subtle radars' differences in football analytics
Jan 14, 2025

Communicating Player Performance: Subtle radars' differences in football analytics

How choices in visualization building influence interpretation of player performance

Davide Gualano
Davide Gualano
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Player Positioning: A Clustering Approach
Jan 03, 2025

Player Positioning: A Clustering Approach

Data-Driven Method to Classify Football Players by Pitch Zones and Actions

Davide Gualano
Davide Gualano
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