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Chapter one · read the club

Coventry City,read in full.

Frank Lampard's side line up in a and sit in the table. His teams take of the threat in their matches and average defensive actions.

Chapter two · find the gap

The gaps are at and .

Biggest need · defensive midfield · too few players, below its rivals
Counted by where they start, its options add up to only players, veterans aside, where a squad carries . The best of them, Caleb Yirenkyi, is worth ; at the clubs closest to Coventry City in strength the best option there is typically worth .
Second need · goalkeeper · too few players, below its rivals, ageing
Counted by where they start, its options add up to only players, veterans aside, where a squad carries . The best of them, Carl Rushworth, is worth ; at the clubs closest to Coventry City in strength the best option there is typically worth . of the options are veterans, so the position needs renewing soon.

Every position is compared with the six squads in its league closest in strength: depth, the best option's value, ageing. Players count where they actually start, not where they are listed.

Chapter three · scout the fix

Three ways to fix it.

Biggest need: defensive midfield

Dream targets · whatever the cost

Alejandro Rego
Club
Athletic Bilbao
Age
Contract
months left
Price
(likely –)
Plays central midfield, defensive midfield · right-footed · cm
Why him
A regular: minutes for Athletic Bilbao in the past year's matches on record. He would compete with Caleb Yirenkyi () for a starting place. The most valuable regular starter we found at defensive midfield. We expect him to play of Coventry City's minutes. Market value .
Doğucan Haspolat
Club
KVC Westerlo
Age
Contract
months left
Price
(likely –)
Plays defensive midfield · right-footed · cm
Why him
A regular: minutes for KVC Westerlo in the past year's matches on record. He would compete with Caleb Yirenkyi () for a starting place. The second most valuable regular starter we found at defensive midfield. We expect him to play of Coventry City's minutes. Only months are left on his contract, which brings the price down. Market value .

Hidden gems · young, rising

Oscar Højlund
Club
Eintracht Frankfurt
Age
Price
(likely –)
Plays central midfield, defensive midfield · right-footed · cm · caps
Why him
He would compete with Caleb Yirenkyi () for a starting place. Aged and already a regular ( of Eintracht Frankfurt's minutes), projected to be worth in a few seasons.
Mamadou Coulibaly
Club
AS Monaco
Age
Price
(likely –)
Plays central midfield, defensive midfield · left-footed · cm · caps
Why him
He would compete with Caleb Yirenkyi () for a starting place. Aged and already a regular ( of AS Monaco's minutes), projected to be worth in a few seasons.
Lamare Bogarde
Club
Aston Villa
Age
Price
(likely –)
Plays defensive midfield, right-back · right-footed · cm · caps
Why him
He would compete with Caleb Yirenkyi () for a starting place. Aged and already a regular ( of Aston Villa's minutes), projected to be worth in a few seasons.

Second need: goalkeeper

Dream targets · whatever the cost

Leo Kokubo
Club
Sint-Truidense VV
Age
Contract
months left
Price
(likely –)
Plays goalkeeper · right-footed · cm
Why him
A regular: minutes for Sint-Truidense VV in the past year's matches on record. He would compete with Carl Rushworth () for a starting place. The most valuable regular starter we found at goalkeeper. We expect him to play of Coventry City's minutes. Only months are left on his contract, which brings the price down. Market value .

Hidden gems · young, rising

Guillaume Restes
Club
FC Toulouse
Age
Price
(likely –)
Plays goalkeeper · left-footed · cm · caps
Why him
He would compete with Carl Rushworth () for a starting place. Aged and already a regular ( of FC Toulouse's minutes), projected to be worth in a few seasons.
Jonas Urbig
Club
Bayern Munich
Age
Price
(likely –)
Plays goalkeeper · two-footed · cm
Why him
He would compete with Carl Rushworth () for a starting place. Aged and already a regular ( of Bayern Munich's minutes), projected to be worth in a few seasons.
Matthieu Epolo
Club
Standard Liège
Age
Price
(likely –)
Plays goalkeeper · right-footed · cm · caps
Why him
He would compete with Carl Rushworth () for a starting place. Aged and already a regular ( of Standard Liège's minutes), projected to be worth in a few seasons.

Price is our fair fee for Coventry City today; the likely range is where most fees for players like him have landed. Wages are not shown: no free source publishes them.

Injury risk is rated for players in Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga and Ligue 1; Eredivisie has too little injury data to rate; other leagues have none.

Chapter four · check every number

Every number has a receipt.

league position · Coventry City
league points · Coventry City
league goals scored · Coventry City
league goals conceded · Coventry City
recent league results, oldest first · Coventry City
appointed head coach of Coventry City · Frank Lampard

Verified ×2Every figure re-checked against its source · news needs an official source or two independent ones · hover any number

Chapter five · predict Saturday

Coventry City v Fulham

Coventry City win

Draw

Fulham win

Forecast from team ratings and chance quality, tested on two full seasons: better than a classic rating system, not yet as sharp as the bookmakers.

Chapter six · fork it

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