Comolli: Statistics of dictating the policy of transferring of Liverpool

Monday, April 25, 2011

Liverpool Director of football Damien Comolli has revealed that the club put great emphasis in statistics when identifying objectives of transfer and highlighted the positive attributes of potential signing Blaise Matuidi. Comolli has been at Anfield from Fenway Sports Group took control of the club in November and is responsible for the policy of transfer of the club.


French was behind the sale of Fernando Torres and signings of Andrew Carroll and Luis Suárez in January and he insists that respective statistics of players influenced the decision of the club to allow the admission of Spanish striker Chelsea. "When you find management of three of the transfers in the history of English football in the last days of the market, precise figures allow not to blind," said Comolli. "You have to act quickly." Luis, I asked scouts for consultations in the Netherlands.


"I looked at his statistics in the past three years - especially the number of games played." We are going in the right direction of the players that do not get injured. We will have more and more the health of a player in the future. It is very difficult to have players who did not play. "With Luis, we take into account the number of decisive passes, his performances against the big teams, against children in Europe, the difference between his goals at home and outside."


And Comolli revealed that the club is interested in St Etienne Matuidi midfield of being impressed by his qualities, supported by statistical analysis later. "In France, all the figures show that the player who won more possession at the foot of his opponents is Blaise Matuidi," Comolli told the news of the world. "It is a special strength." "When the team plays high, it means a scoring opportunity."



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