Fullbacks. Failed wingers or physically impaired centrebacks shunted out wide. The importance of this position is often marginalised when prioritising key roles, often branded the ‘‘easiest position’’ on the football pitch. …

Welcome to my tutorial for my tactical analysis methods. This tutorial will talk you through the steps to producing the three-segment slides you see on my Twitter: This will be done in five parts: Part one to part three relate to acquiring the footage and telestrating it; part four and…

How Should We Analyse Performance at International Level? International football is regularly cited as inferior to domestic football, on a tactical level and otherwise. The aim of this article is not to discuss tactical aspects, but more to present why I think international performances are deceiving when analysing a player…

Disclaimer: In part one of this series I discussed sourcing footage from matches, which aspects to analyse and how to format a presentation. That tutorial forms the basis for my PowerPoint slides so feel free to review that before reading any further here — alternatively, I will be emailing a…

Welcome everyone to part two of my football analysis tutorial. In this edition I will discuss some of the more nuanced pieces I have done: beginning from what I look out for when watching a game to some more detailed presentation methods. This may not be for everyone — it…