The Scout

Liverpool invested £45m to sign Diogo Jota from Wolves, to provide competition for their admired front three. Our professional coaches analyse his abilities

Everton bought the £20m James Rodríguez from Real Madrid in the hope that he can transform their prospects. Our professional coaches assess his talents

Chelsea resisted interest from Bayern Munich in Callum Hudson-Odoi before he became a regular in Frank Lampard’s team. We examine his qualities

Liverpool signed Thiago Alcântara, so admired by Pep Guardiola, from Bayern Munich. Our professional coaches analyse their new midfielder

Leeds United made Rodrigo their club record signing when recruiting him from Valencia. Our professional coaches analyse what the Spain international brings

Norwich City right-back Max Aarons is one of English football’s most exciting talents and attracting interest from elsewhere. We analyse his abilities

Manchester City recruited Juanma Lillo to replace Mikel Arteta as assistant manager. We explore what makes him so admired by Pep Guardiola and Jorge Sampaoli

Dele Alli shot back into form shortly after José Mourinho replaced Mauricio Pochettino as Tottenham’s manager. We examine the strengths that make him so formidable

Bruno Fernandes’ influence at Manchester United has given them hope they can compete for the Premier League title. We analyse his abilities