Brexitball: The Effects of GBE Restrictions on the English Football Market
Andy Watson takes a look at the last two transfer windows in England to see what we can learn about the impact of new Brexit regulations on football in the UK. It is no great revelation to say that...
View ArticleVfL Wolfsburg Women Sign Up with Analytics FC
Analytics FC are excited to announce that VfL Wolfsburg Women have signed up to our TransferLab platform ahead of the new season. Back in March, Analytics FC, in collaboration with Lane Clark &...
View ArticlePiotr Wawrzynów Joins Analytics FC
Analytics FC are pleased to announce that Piotr Wawrzynów has joined the company as Senior Coach Analyst and Data Consultant. Piotr first came to our attention through his work profiling coaches in...
View ArticleIntroducing Coach ID: Using Data to Scout Your Club’s Next Head Coach
When it comes to recruitment in football, clubs have two primary tasks. The first is player recruitment and there can be little doubt that clubs are aware of the seriousness of this task, sinking...
View ArticleDeveloping New Metrics: Winning Penalties as a Skill
Om Arvind explores a novel metric that we recently added to our TransferLab platform. One of the earliest trends in the nascent football analytics movement was the exclusion of penalties from goal...
View ArticleDeveloping New Metrics: Who Are The Most ‘Clutch’ Creators in Football?
Josh Hobbs explores another one of TransferLab’s novel metrics, looking at some of the most ‘clutch’ assisters in world football. Back in 2019, Analytics FC’s Managing Director, Jeremy Steele, wrote a...
View ArticleMeasuring Transfer Success Through Minutes Played
Josh Hobbs explores one way of quantifying successful transfers through looking at ‘Minutes Played’. Speaking at the recent Statsbomb conference at Stamford Bridge, Liverpool Football Club’s Head of...
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