2020

StatsBomb Podcast: February 2020 #3, Calvert Lewin, Bayern, Leicester Conference, Youth Development

By admin | February 26, 2020
2020

StatsBomb Podcast: February 2020 #3, Calvert Lewin, Bayern, Leicester Conference, Youth Development

 

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Raheem Sterling leads the way by a large margin for players that carry the ball into the box:

 

Dominic Calvert-Lewin has progressed year to year:

His shot map shows good locations both seasons with more inside the six yard box in 2019-20 and a large uptick in general shot quality:

If we strip out headers, we see where the difference lies:

 

 

And Calvert-Lewin is a scarce player insofar as he wins a lot in the air and has great xG and goal numbers alongside, this list shows strikers that win more than 3 aerials per 90 and their goal and xG stats: