Data Science in Football Manager Games. Can I use xG to predict players performance for this season?

Hello folks,

in advance: I don't have any data science and programming skills. I'm willing to learn but this probably goes way over my head. I want to keep as simple as possible.

Lately, I've been very enthusiatic playing online football manager games (like FPL but concerning Bundesliga). Through the movie "Moneyball" and Reallife examples like Brentford F.C. I'm very excited to underlay my assumptions about players performances for the next season with some data and statistics. With xG/xA data …

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