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A dedicated desk for the most specialised position on the pitch.
A goalkeeper born in 2004 in Extremadura, raised in one of Spain's most productive academies, now a free agent. This is what the documentation says — and what it does not establish.
xG is a model output, not a fact about a match. What it does well, what it cannot see, and why post-shot models exist for goalkeepers.
Since the 2019/20 Laws of the Game, the ball is in play at a goal kick as soon as it is kicked — and receivers may stand inside the penalty area. Recruitment has not stopped adjusting since.