Statistics-driven news and analysis site FiveThirtyEight (along with sports analytics outfit Opta) has analysed how every athlete played in every men's FIFA World Cup from 1966-2018 by generating statistical fingerprints of 5,884 World Cup performances.
Messi = Maradona. The Maradona of '82, that is
Statistics-driven news and analysis site FiveThirtyEight (along with sports analytics outfit Opta) has analysed how every athlete played in every men's FIFA World Cup from 1966-2018 by generating statistical fingerprints of 5,884 World Cup performances.
