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Using K-Means Clustering to Tier List World Football

How I used K-Means Clustering and TransferMarkt Market Values to cluster 26 leagues across world and sort them into a Tier List.

8 min readMay 11, 2024

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Using K-Means Clustering to Tier List World Football

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Johncomonitski

Can Resigning A Top Player Doom A Club?

Is it possible to have a player thats too good for your team? Perhaps even too good the league? As the salary cap looms ominously over…

10 min readMar 9, 2024

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Can Resigning A Top Player Doom A Club?

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Johncomonitski

I Graphed Over 8,000 Footballer’s Transfermarkt Market Values… It Was Mess…

I think Transfermarkt (TM) Market Values are one of the most fascinating metrics in Football. If it wasn’t already obvious, since I’ve…

7 min readDec 31, 2023

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I Graphed Over 8,000 Footballer’s Transfermarkt Market Values… It Was Mess…

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Was the Best MLS Team Ever Actually Just “Lucky”

Diving into the 2021 New England Revolution’s record-setting season’s expected points to determine if they actually performed at the…

8 min readSep 9, 2023

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Was the Best MLS Team Ever Actually Just “Lucky”

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MLS vs Liga MX — Is the Gap Closing?

The Leagues Cup gave us a view into the MLS vs Liga MX rivalry, like we’ve never seen before. 46 matches later, we’ve gained new insight…

9 min readAug 26, 2023

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MLS vs Liga MX — Is the Gap Closing?

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An Introduction to Defensive Value per Contribution

Comparing Americans playing abroad in Europe and in MLS using the total Tranfermarkt Market Value of the defenses Americans contributed…

8 min readAug 12, 2023

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An Introduction to Defensive Value per Contribution

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A Defense of Transfermarkt Market Values in Football Analytics

Why I believe Transfermarkt Market Values, while easy to poke holes in using an anecdotal players, can be useful metric in football…

6 min readAug 5, 2023

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A Defense of Transfermarkt Market Values in Football Analytics

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Is FC Cincinnati Real?

Can FC Cincinnati become one of the greatest franchise turn arounds in MLS history and win the Supporters Shield?

9 min readJul 21, 2023

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Is FC Cincinnati Real?

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Johncomonitski

Johncomonitski

🎥 Tiktoker, 🧟 Ex-Zombies YTuber, 🖥️ Dev, 🐍 Doop Die Hard --- I do way to many things (this included). Here's where I'll be writing about soccer analytics!

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