The Ultimate Goalkeeper Mindset

Do not think that what is hard for you to master is humanly impossible, and if it is humanly possible, consider it to be within your reach. Marcus Aurelius Take a moment to imagine a scenario where there are no limitations preventing someone from realizing their fullest potential in any endeavor they pursue as their…

Black Goalkeepers

If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude Maya Angelou Here’s a thought-provoking question for football/soccer and sports enthusiasts: To what extent do factors such as race, ethnicity, or geographical origin influence the assessment of skill sets and abilities when evaluating individuals in their specialized roles? I encourage…

What is the Yashin Trophy Award?

It is a capital mistake to theorise before one has data – Sherlock Holmes Picture this irony: In my earlier article, I expressed skepticism regarding the importance of the Yashin Trophy. Even before we could delve deeper into that conversation, the 2023 award recipient had a moment over the weekend that resembled a comical mishap…

Goalkeeper Data Analysis {Part 1}

The most valuable commodity I know is Information Gordon Gekko – Wall Street The impactful remark delivered by the fictional character Gordon Gekko, portrayed by Michael Douglas in the 1987 cult film Wall Street, holds immense significance. In today’s data-centric era, where decision-making is heavily reliant on data, it becomes increasingly clear that the value…