London, June 2019 – Analytics FC are pleased to announce our latest partner club, AFC Wimbledon. The collaboration will see The Dons use Analytics FC’s cutting-edge data scouting platform, TransferLab, to support their scouting operations. AFC Wimbledon’s rapid rise back up the English football pyramid from the ninth tier to League One...
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As the European football season comes to an end, squad planning for next season will kick up another gear at Clubs across the continent. Scouting departments will be especially under pressure to deliver high quality due diligence during the upcoming Transfer window. Analytics FC are therefore offering club support...
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London, April 2019 – Analytics FC are pleased to announce a new partnership with ProEleven Football Management. The collaboration consists of a comprehensive deal which will see them use Analytics FC’s cutting-edge data scouting platform, TransferLab, to track players in over sixty competitions globally. ProEleven are one of the largest and most...
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London, April 2019 – Another busy month for Analytics FC has seen our consultancy services go from strength to strength and have also seen us hire a new Lead Club Consultant in Dan Nichol. Dan joins an ever expanding department, which experienced a busy January transfer window carrying out research...
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London, April 2019 – We are delighted to announce that Dan Nichol has joined Analytics FC as our Lead Club Consultant. Dan arrives with a strong reputation in the industry having presented at the Opta Pro Forum this year, while his work for Proform Analytics has been popular in the...
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London, December 2018 – We are delighted to announce that Major League Soccer’s Colorado Rapids have chosen Analytics FC as a partner for their recruitment process, in a deal which will see them use Analytics FC’s data scouting platform, TransferLab, to track players in over fifty competitions globally and...
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London, December 2018 – We are delighted to announce that West Ham United FC have chosen Analytics FC as a partner for their recruitment process, in a deal which will see them use Analytics FC’s data scouting platform, TransferLab, to track players in over fifty competitions globally and help...
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In June, I managed to fulfil something of a personal dream of mine and write for FiveThirtyEight about Messi’s walking as a phenomenon. The piece was based largely on research by Luke Bornn, who has been described as the “high priest” of sports analytics, and Javier Fernandez, who works...
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In February, I wrote a piece for the Ringer called “David De Gea Shouldn’t Be This Good“. The piece is about the effect of the Spaniard on Manchester United this season, almost single-handedly dragging them into 2nd place. Goalkeepers play an almost completely different sport to their team-mates, and...
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