Gradient Sports’s Head of Grading, Luke McCabe, uses a combination of Gradient Sports’s metrics and grades to find a press resistant central midfielder in the Premier League.
Gradient Sports’s Head of Data Analysis, Ashley Latter, explores the best passers in the Premier League at allowing the receiver to open and close their body.
While MLS still has ground to cover before consistently matching Europe’s elite leagues, the data shows clear and rapid improvement in physical metrics.
Goalkeeping has long been an area that has been poorly represented with traditional data, Gradient Sports Shot Stopping Grade provides a different way to evaluate goalkeeper performance.