Position-Specific Analysis: Forwards

Intermediate 10 min read 121 views Nov 25, 2025

Position-Specific Analysis: Forwards

Strikers are evaluated differently than other players. This chapter covers striker evaluation (goals, xG, shots), movement off the ball, hold-up play and link-up, pressing from the front, and false nine analysis.

Topics Covered

  • Striker evaluation (goals, xG, shots)
  • Movement off the ball
  • Hold-up play and link-up
  • Pressing from the front
  • Wide forwards vs central strikers
  • False nine analysis

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