31 Aug, 2021

Loan Pathways: the Multi-Club Model

31 Aug, 2021

Jon Mackenzie and Josh Hobbs explore the loan systems used in the modern game and assess how clubs have created different pathway models for their players. Most of these models focus on player development in some way but each have a very different methodology and some have very different...

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18 Aug, 2021

FC Dynamo Moscow Sign Up to Analytics FC

18 Aug, 2021

We are delighted to announce that FC Dynamo Moscow have chosen Analytics FC as their data analytics partner. The collaboration consists of a comprehensive partnership which will see them use cutting-edge data models developed by Analytics FC in collaboration with LCP. The partnership will give Dynamo access to market...

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Loan Pathways: The Portfolio Model

Jon Mackenzie and Josh Hobbs explore the loan systems used in the modern game and assess how clubs have created different pathway models for their players. Most of these models focus on player development in some way but each have a very different methodology and some have very different end goals.    In...

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03 Aug, 2021

Victor Orta Talks About Analytics FC’s Role in the Dan James Transfer

03 Aug, 2021

With Dan James becoming the record transfer at Leeds United, Victor Orta has spoken about the role Analytics FC played in bringing the Welshman to Elland Road. Speaking to Sky Sports, the Director of Football at Leeds United talked about a bespoke report he requested from Analytics FC back...

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02 Aug, 2021

Loan Pathways: The Academy Model

02 Aug, 2021

Jon Mackenzie and Josh Hobbs explore the loan systems used in the modern game and assess how clubs have created different pathway models for their players. Most of these models focus on player development in some way but each have a very different methodology and some have very different...

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26 Jul, 2021

Analytics FC Enter Partnership with Aris Limassol

26 Jul, 2021

Analytics FC are excited to announce a new partnership with FC Aris Limassol going into the new season. Aris Limassol ended the 20/21 season as champions in the Cypriot second division, finishing one point ahead of rivals PAEEK to clinch a direct promotion to Protathlima Cyta. This season, the...

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23 Jul, 2021

How Important is Attacking Balance to a Team’s Success?

23 Jul, 2021

Josh Hobbs explores the idea of “attacking balance” and takes a look at how teams in the Premier League fare by that measure. “They’re a one-man team.” “If those two got injured at the same time, they’d have nothing going forward.” These are common criticisms that crop up all...

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Analysing Outside Centre Backs

Eric Laurie looks at the outside centre back role and explores the underlying data to see what we can learn about it. An interesting development in football throughout recent seasons has been the increased use of a back three/five with some of the clubs using this tactical feature becoming...

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Grimsby Town Sign Up to TransferLab

Analytics FC are excited to announce that Grimsby Town have signed up to TransferLab, our online football data scouting tool.  TransferLab is a cutting–edge software solution developed in a unique collaboration between Analytics FC and financial and business analysts LCP helping football clubs improve and simplify their recruitment decisions.  Despite suffering relegation from the Football League last...

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22 Jun, 2021

Rotherham United Subscribe to Analytics FC’s TransferLab Platform

22 Jun, 2021

Analytics FC are pleased to announce that Rotherham United have signed up to TransferLab for the upcoming season. TransferLab is a data-scouting software solution, helping football clubs to incorporate cutting-edge data models into their recruitment decisions. In recent seasons, Rotherham have found themselves moving between the Championship and League One...

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