BallerzBantz
Joel A. AdejolaFootball analytics essays and scouting writing (2023–2025). Archived. New analytical work is published at statswing.com/research.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 44 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 6 months ago |
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Your Club's Coach Might be Sacrificing Talent for Stylistic or Tactical Fit
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In What Should We Expect from Head Coaches?, Joel responds to his views on MRKT insights' essay - Hiring Head Coaches - Why Style Matters. He argues against coaches remaining static and relying on style to...
Álvaro Fernández Carreras: a case study in portable traits and falsifiable projections
This piece shows how a lightweight, falsifiable scouting framework flagged Álvaro Fernández Carreras early and held up through his 2025 jump to Real Madrid. The approach centers on portable traits, role elasticity, improvement edges. It tra...
What Happens When You Get the Smartest People in the World Thinking About Sports?
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Some people who follow the BallerzBantz X account or subscribe to this blog include the former coach of the world’s top chess player; the technical director of a national cricket team; a former engineering...
Two Things Harry Kane Does Better than Most Strikers
Harry Kane via @FCBayernEN
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Pins defenders with his hips
Here is Kane demonstrating how a striker can ‘pin’ a defender without getting into a shirt-tugging war.
IT’S IN THE HIPS. Observe when Kane’s meets Caicedo’s in...
Epistemic Certainty in Sports
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Introduction: A Case Study
A striker is through on goal. They've beaten the off‑side trap, have no defenders on their tail, and only the goalkeeper stands between them and the back of the n...
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