Soccer Analytics: The Beautiful Game Meets the Analytics Edge

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English - May 23, 2020 16:59 - 55 minutes - 101 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
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Vosse de Boode - Head of Sports Science, AFC Ajax

Devin Pleuler - Director of Analytics, Toronto FC

Ted Knutson - CEO & Founder, StatsBomb

Tyler Heaps - Director of Sporting Analytics, U.S. Soccer Federation

Grant Wahl (Moderator) - Senior Writer, Sports Illustrated

The arms race is on – more teams from FC Barcelona to Liverpool are using analytical tools to influence and inform their technical decisions, transfer market game plan, and scouting strategies. Learn how coaches, players, and executives are incorporating data and analytics into their decision-making process. This discussion will dive into the competitive advantages that can be unlocked through soccer analytics in the Manager’s office, on the pitch, and in the boardroom.