Malachy Clerkin: Where will Damien Duff’s streak of madness fit into Brentford’s xG models? (opens original article in a new tab)

Damien Duff has joined Brentford's coaching staff, marking a shift from his previous stance against English football. His unconventional coaching style raises questions about its compatibility with the club's data-driven methods.

• Damien Duff joined Brentford's coaching staff after previously expressing no interest in English football.
• Duff's coaching style is described as intense and unconventional, contrasting with Brentford's data-driven approach.
• The article questions how Duff's 'madness' will fit into Brentford's xG models and analytical systems.