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Opta users now more likely to wear a manager’s jacket than an anorak

Opta users now more likely to wear a manager's jacket than an anorak

Premier League clubs are increasingly relying on statistics to shape their transfer policy Here is something you probably did not know: only 13 players across Europe's top five divisions created more goal-scoring chances last season than Chris Brunt, with the West Bromwich Albion midfielder's tally of 86 putting him 11 clear of Barcelona's tormentor-in-chief, Xavi.

Read the full article at Kop That.

Kop That @ Aug 10, 2011 3:00 PM EDT | Blog Profile

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