Arsenal and Tottenham were both rebuffed in their attempts to sign Southamptonβs World Cup star Morgan Schneiderlin this summer and hanging on to the French midfielder has proven crucial to the Saintsβ ascent under new boss Ronald Koeman.
The 10.7% of Fantasy Premier League managers who have backed Schneiderlin have seen a phenomenal return from the central midfielder, who has chalked up 29 points in his last three appearances, courtesy of a trio of goals and four bonus points.
In our next membersβ article of the week, we turn to the Key Performance Indicators (KPI) tables in order to assess Schneiderlinβs progress from the previous campaign under Mauricio Pochettino.
For the unfamiliar, these KPI tables are designed to use a series of key stats to allow our members to track form or changes in player performance. By tracking the frequency of certain key statistics and comparing them over two separate periods of time, we can ascertain whether a player’s form has improved or declined. As mentioned in last summerβs introductory article, weβve rolled out a preview movie which shows just how to get the best out of the KPI tables.
By comparing this season to last, we should be able to get an indication as to how he will be utilised in Koemanβs new-look side and determineΒ whether his high points return so far could be sustainable. By also referencing the Comparison Tool and season totals, we get a better indication as to how he fared:
