OPPOSITION FOOTBALL SCOUTING: PROVIDE INFORMATION – NOT INSTRUCTIONS! To mark the release of our interactive AFCAS – Opposition Scouting &...
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How to Scout: The Book I Wish I Had When I Started By Alessandro Soli At AFCAS, we’re passionate about...
THE CONTEXT OF SCOUTING: PART 4 ASSESSING PLAYERS AGAINST DIFFERENT LEVELS OF OPPOSITION Why Context Changes Every Performance “You deal...
THE CONTEXT OF SCOUTING: PART 3 – HOME, AWAY AND HOSTILE Why Professional Football Scouts Must Assess Players in Different...
SCOUTING CONTEXT: IS THE FIFA WORLD CUP REALLY THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF FOOTBALL? Or Has the UEFA Champions League Become...