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Scouting & Recruitment Webinar | Tuesday from 0930 BST
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- This was Japan’s dressing room after heart breaking injury-time defeat by Belgium. They left it spotless... and even a note saying ‘thank you’ in Russian. #sweepthedecks trainingground.guru/articles/sweep…
- Driving past Old Trafford this morning 😂 @TheAnfieldWrap
- Anthony Barry has committed to staying on as 1st team coach @ChelseaFC under Thomas Tuchel. Was offered Fleetwood Town manager's job/ they were confident/ had v difficult decision... but has decided chance to learn from Tuchel was too good to turn down. trainingground.guru/articles/barry…
- “A dickhead makes everything about them. Often teams put up with it because a player has so much talent. We look for early warning signs and wean the big egos out pretty quickly. Our motto is, if you can’t change the people, change the people.” trainingground.guru/articles/how-t…
- The value isn’t in the pundit who says Arteta/ Arsenal are doing well now (there are lots) Value is in the pundit who understood what was being built last season when they weren’t getting the results
- "A Sporting Director said, 'You can’t measure attitude with analytics.' "But if a player keeps making off-the-ball runs, that shows good attitude. We made a metric and re-named it the Firminho metric, because he came out on top." @Soccermatics 🎧podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/tra…
- Sean Dyche has been labelled a long ball manager & a 'Brexit boss' who doesn't sign foreign players. May have put bigger clubs off signing him. So could he play a different style than he showed at Burnley at a new club? This is what he said 👇 open.spotify.com/episode/3j5L5i…
00:00 - .@GNev2 ~ "Man Utd came away from their long-term strategy, values and principles. Louis van Gaal brought in 11 players for £260m. Out went nearly all those 11 and Mourinho brings in a wave of players who suit his style. As a fan it’s painful to watch." trainingground.guru/articles/dan-a…
- “I was about 13 when Kieran Richardson had just made the first team squad. He came into training one day with the car roof down and his music blaring out. He thought he was the man. Unfortunately for him, Roy Keane was walking into the car park." trainingground.guru/articles/what-…
- Before December 2020 takeover Burnley had: 🟪 £42m in the bank (at y/e 30 June 2019) 🟪 Category 1 Academy 🟪 Sean Dyche 🟪 Premier League football Now: 🟪 £102m debt 🟪 Academy set to be downgraded 🟪 Big portion of £65m to be repaid 🟪 No permanent boss/Championship
- Research was done on what 250 elite players did before receiving the ball. ⚽️ Steven Gerrard was exceptional, scanning 0.61 times per second ⚽️ Frank Lampard even better, scanning 0.62 times/second ⚽️ Xavi was off the scale, scanning 0.83 times/second trainingground.guru/articles/arsen…
- 👏 @ChelseaFC invited entire @ChesterfieldFC Academy to Cobham on Saturday before sides played each other in FA Cup third round. A group of 237 players & 30 coaches trained with Chelsea’s Academy teams & had lunch before watching game at Stamford Bridge trainingground.guru/articles/chest…
