Championship

JOHNSON IS HAPPY TO BE MR STATTO!

by
The LeaguePaper Team
8 April 2018

LEAGUE TWO
By Alex Marrow
CHELTENHAM manager Gary Johnson is already looking ahead to next season, using comprehensive statistics to determine which players he wants this summer.
The Robins’ boss says he measures his players’ performances with a mixture of data and his own analysis.
He said: “You see what you see with your eye on the day and you can tell if people are right up for it or not.
“But, from the stats, you can tell how effective they’ve been with passing, shots, tackles, headers and all that sort of stuff, which gives me a good picture for the people...

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