Soccer Analytics: The Beautiful Game Meets the Analytics Edge

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.