Latest articles by Paul Wilkes
Stats Zone's European Team of the Month: three in from the Premier League, but who?
Stats Zone Paul Wilkes assesses the star men from September across Europe's top five divisions...
5 things we reflected on after Everton 3-1 Chelsea
Stats Zone Paul Wilkes was in the press box at Goodison Park to see champions Chelsea sunk by super-sub Steven Naismith using Stats Zone - FREE on iOS and Android...
Why Liverpool's poor defensive midfield options could cost them this season
Stats Zone Lucas Leiva came close to leaving Anfield in the summer, but Paul Wilkes explains why the Brazilian is up there with Liverpool's most important players this season...
The evolution of Eric Dier: Deputy right-back to first-choice central midfielder
Eric Dier Paul Wilkes documents the former Sporting Lisbon man's development at White Hart Lane...
4 observations from Leicester 2-5 Arsenal
Stats Zone Paul Wilkes was at the King Power Stadium to watch the Gunners secure an emphatic victory...
All he needs is love? A brief history of Jose Mourinho's relationship with the media
Jose Mourinho Paul Wilkes doesn't think the Chelsea boss is doing himself too many favours this season, but the Portuguese has battled among the mic men and headline writers plenty before...
Five things we noted from Man City 1-2 Juventus
Stats Zone Paul Wilkes was at the Etihad Stadium to report back on Cuadrado, Bony and a new Juventus side taking shape...
Ignacio Camacho: meet the Liverpool-scouted former Spain youth skipper
Talentspotter The talented midfielder is one to keep an eye on, says Paul Wilkes...
How successful have Arsenal-Barcelona transfers been?
Arsenal Which player gets your vote as being the most influential?
Jeepers keepers: 5 things to note from Stoke 0-0 Arsenal using Stats Zone
Stats Zone Paul Wilkes was at the Britannia to see a stalemate between the upwardly mobile Potters and title-chasing Gunners...
5 things we want to talk about after Aston Villa 0-2 Arsenal
Stats Zone Paul Wilkes manned the press box at Villa Park using Stats Zone to analyse the Gunners’ latest victory…
Creative Carroll and 4 other tactical stats from Everton 1-1 Tottenham
Stats Zone Spurs impressed in the first half but the Toffees edged the second as both teams fought out an entertaining 1-1 draw. Paul Wilkes was at Goodison using Stats Zone...
Analysed: Sergi Roberto is effectively plugging the gaps in Barcelona's squad
Sergi Roberto The 23-year-old is finally enjoying an extended run in Luis Enrique’s first team, and doing so at a perfect time ahead of Saturday’s Clasico…
9 reasons Jose Mourinho's home record has been shot to bits
Jose Mourinho Paul Wilkes analyses why the Portuguese coach's results at Stamford Bridge aren't going to plan...
Sherwood suited to Aston Villa's short-term survival needs, but his long-term planning needs serious work
Tim Sherwood Paul Wilkes says the former Spurs man's appointment should keep the West Midlands strugglers up, but there's plenty of learning to be done past the current campaign...
In-form Thiago might already be Bayern Munich's most important player
Thiago Alcântara The 24-year-old has hit top form since returning from another injury layoff, and Paul Wilkes says he embodies everything Pep Guardiola wants in Bavaria...
Everything you need to know about... Javi Manquillo
Talentspotter Paul Wilkes provides the lowdown on the 20-year-old right-back linked with Liverpool and Arsenal...
Atleti's aerial prowess still a concern for Real Madrid ahead of derby
Atlético Madrid Atletico Madrid may have lost goalscoring battering ram Diego Costa over the summer but, as Paul Wilkes explains, they still pack a physical punch in the oppositon penalty area. Carlo Ancelotti take note...
What Liverpool's Saints trio will bring – and why Lovren is most important of the lot
Stats Zone Ahead of the Reds' opening-day duel against Southampton, Paul Wilkes assesses how their south-coast raid has left them shaping up this season...
Worst Milan team in a generation – and Fernando Torres can't get in it
Stats Zone Atletico boy wonder, Liverpool phenomenon, Chelsea flop – and now Fernando Torres can't get in the Milan side either. Paul Wilkes explains why...
Introducing Sevilla's silky Barca loanee who slipped through Manchester City's net
Talentspotter Paul Wilkes sheds light on Denis Suarez, on loan from Saturday's opponents Barcelona and let go by Man City in 2013...
The FourFourTwo Preview: Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid
UEFA Champions League Champions League | Camp Nou | Tue 1 Apr | 7:45pm
Why Chelsea will lose their Champions League semi-final against Atletico Madrid
Stats Zone Paul Wilkes points out why the men at the top of La Liga will book their place in the Champions League final...
