Phil McNulty

BBC Journalist: Liverpool Forward Causing Havoc, Decision Time

Rollercoaster Debut Season Gives Hope For Nunez Ceiling Darwin Nunez's inaugural season at Anfield was nothing short of a rollercoaster. The Uruguayan forward, acquired for a hefty £85m, showcased moments of sheer brilliance juxtaposed with instances of unpredictability. With a tally of 15 goals from 42 outings, including 26 starts, his performance metrics, as outlined...

Assessing Thiago’s debut season with Liverpool

There’s no guide out there on how to use stats in football. Maybe there should be. After all, a stat without context is just a number. Mainstream media has been forced into embracing this part of the sport over recent seasons. They initially resisted, but it quickly became a case of adapt or perish.  As...