After recent Opposition Analysis, I identified an area of Recruitment that Sheffield United FC may need to address moving into the 2020/21 Premier League Season – a Central Defender.
See the below report, which identifies potential Transfer Targets.
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Eddie Nketiah is a product of both Chelsea FC (2008-15) and Arsenal FC (2015-17) Academies. He has also been capped at England Youth Level from U18-U21. Most recently he has been on loan at Leeds United FC, although his loan has been cut short this season (2019-20).
Mikel Arteta made the decision to start Nketiah in The FA Cup Fourth Round fixture against AFC Bournemouth, and I decided to analyse his performance.
Below are my findings…
As of 13 games played, Sheffield United FC had the best start to a season for a Promoted team since West Ham in 2012/13 (18 Points).
They had also conceded the least amount of Goals and had the best Goal Difference for a Promoted team in the history of the Premier League (12 GC, +4 GD).
I decided to look into how they have been so successful this season, and how teams could exploit any weaknesses in their game. Take a look, to find out…
Opposition Analysis Report – Sheffield United – Premier League 2019:20
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