How Micky Van de Ven Has Been Rebuilt By De Zerbi | The Analyst

Micky van de Ven has gone from 13th percentile to 91st for line-breaking passes under Roberto De Zerbi. His carries have dropped from 89th to 30th. Same player, different job, and the frames show exactly how.

Jim and professional analyst Enya go through the Gradient data on Tottenham's most changed player this season, then put it next to the footage: Fulham and Palace last season, Chelsea away this season, same situations, opposite decisions. Plus the numbers on Conor Gallagher and Tel, Gradient's other most improved Spurs players.

Read along on audio with the full frame pack: drive.google.com/file/d/1prIf4UZMBOJScBsbd19XG059kSwuNbT5/view

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00:00 Welcome
01:29 The most changed player under De Zerbi
02:55 The numbers: line-breaking passes, final third, carries, positioning
04:19 Why one screenshot proves nothing
06:33 Fulham away last season: the safe pass
06:50 The 60-yard carry and where it ends
07:22 Why his top speed is down this year
10:10 Palace last season: free man ahead, not taken
10:30 Chelsea this season: forward under pressure, three times
10:57 Coach instruction v player development
13:45 Conor Gallagher: the pressing machine is back
16:23 Mathys Tel: feeding the box
19:20 The 82nd Percentile and outro

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