Key Soccerlytics Insights:
- Verona is currently ranked 6th in Serie A, and only has the 19th highest average player value (APV) in the league
- Verona's exceptional performance so far this season has effectively put the club 13 places ahead of where it "should" be considering its APV ranking (see table below)
- Verona's performer differential of +13 is the highest in Italy's Serie A
- Verona's positive exploits have led to plenty of transfer market speculation surrounding stars such as Jorginho and Iturbe. Sporting Director Sean Sogliano's role in building a competitive team on a tight budget has also been recognized as he's been linked with a move to Serie A giants Milan next summer
- Torino has the second highest performer differential (+7)
- Torino is ranked 8th in the league with the 15th highest APV
- Parma has the third highest performer differential (+5)
- Parma is ranked 7th in the league with the 12th highest APV
- Chievo has the fourth highest performer differential (+4)
- Chievo is ranked 16th in the league with the 20th highest APV
- Roma has the fifth highest performer differential (+3)
- Roma is ranked 2nd in the league with the 5th highest APV
- Fiorentina and Atalanta both have a performer differential of +2 (See table below)
- Juventus has the highest APV in Serie A and tops the league (0 differential)
- Inter Milan and Lazio both have a performer differential of -2 (See table below)
- Catania is ranked bottom (20th) of the league with an APV ranking of 10th. The club has the worst performer differential in the league of -10
Serie A over-performer vs. under-performer differential table
Serie A Average Player Values (Market Value data from Transfermarkt.com)
Serie A Average Player Value Index (Market Value data from Transfermarkt.com)