Goal. Does Age Matter?
Social media adaptations of the cover of the report Goal. Does Age Matter?Report produced for publication in the MARCA newspaper
Olympique Marseille Wall Collage
Creative design produced in Adobe Photoshop, optimised and adapted for implementation across various digital and graphic formats.
Cosine and Euclidean Similarity Index between players and teams
Nowadays, in the player scouting process, it’s very common to use a similarity index to show which players are likely to be most similar to each other. This process is particularly useful for teams with tight budgets, as they will usually need to “discover” new players and this similarity index can help them. This process […]
Clustering Analysis
I carried out this analysis a few months ago for one of the modules of the Sports Data Course “Statistics and Mathematics applied to sport with R”. The purpose of this exercise is to make a comparison between two different clustering models, one non-hierarchical and the other one hierarchical. The data used are selected by […]
Dinamo Zagreb Analysis 22-23
I carried out this analysis a few months ago for one of the modules of the Master’s Degree at Sports Data Campus and it is based on the match that Dinamo Zagreb played against Varaždin on the 26th April 2023. All videos and information obtained are from my own elaboration based on videos from Wyscout […]
Shaping the Rayo Vallecano 23-24
OBJECTIVE Rayo Vallecano is a club that in recent years has been characterised by doing a good job on the pitch and also in the offices, forming and giving continuity to a group of players who have given a great performance, but at the end of this season, a large number of them will leave […]
Goal. Does age matter?
CONTEXT The purpose of this study1 is to take advantage of the break in the national championships to analyse whether there are trends that show that age has an influence when choosing or betting on certain players. To do so, we will study how goals are distributed in the main European leagues, dividing the players […]
Apostolos Nikolaidis
Hello everybody again! I usually let my memories rest for a while before writing about my new experiences, but this time I couldn’t resist any longer to tell you about my latest adventure. I’m especially excited because I got to experience first hand a match in a stadium that I thought I wouldn’t get the […]
José Alvalade
There’s always a good reason to visit the multicultural Lisbon, whether it’s for its food, its people… or its football. As a lover of Portugal, I couldn’t pass up the chance to visit one of the most beautiful stadiums in Europe and home of one of the most important teams in the country, Sporting Clube […]
Marcelo
The best left-back in the history of Real Madrid (with the permission of Roberto Carlos) has said goodbye to the club of his life after sixteen seasons and a collection of titles only at the level of the greatest. In the 2006 winter transfer window, Real Madrid’s football management, led by the hero of the […]