Wyscout Forum 2020: The World’s #1 Event in Football for Transfer Negotiations Goes Virtual
Even with the global pandemic rolling on, the world of football transfers never sleeps. And so, the Wyscout Forum remains as crucial as ever to provide high-value networking opportunities to clubs, intermediaries and agencies worldwide — albeit with one key difference in 2020. This year Wyscout Forum went…
Gareth Jennings: Systemic Thinking – The Future Technical Director
In this session from the 2020 Wyscout Forum, guest speaker Gareth Jennings, Head of Technical Leadership at FIFA, looks at the role of systemic thinking and why it’s an important consideration for future technical/sporting directors in the modern game. Register your interest in future events…
Lucy Rushton – The Role of Data Analysis in Player Recruitment at Atlanta United FC
Attendees to the 2020 virtual Wyscout Forum had the benefit of learning from Atlanta United’s Head of Technical Recruitment and Analysis, Lucy Rushton, and how her team uses data to complement the subjective scouting process and bring additional rigor to the different stages of the…
Dr. Alex Bond – A Network Analysis Of The European Loan System
The loan system used in professional football has evolved significantly since the law was changed in 2003. In the modern game, the percentage of loans has steadily increased over the last 4 seasons with the greatest annual increase in the recent 2020 summer transfer window,…
James Kerr: Winning DNA – The Role of Culture in Creating Champions
Wyscout Forum 2020 wrote another chapter in the history of our company, being our first-ever virtual event. Alongside two days of intense networking and transfer negotiations, we offered our attendees top-class speakers, to share insights and best practices for personal and professional development. In this…