Sports analysis, scouting and recruitment.
Hear from football analysts, scouts and sporting directors to learn what goes on behind the scenes of a professional sports club. We cover video and data analysis, squad building, coaching and much more.
Football ANALYST at Wolverhampton Wanderers FC! - Blair Wighton #115
This video is sponsored by Set Piece StudioFind out more here 👉🏼 https://www.thesetpiecestudio.com/Keep updated and connect with me via my website 👉🏼 https://www.chris-gill.com◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ As always, this podcast is also sponsored by In-Play Online! Tag and analyse your sports videos like the professionals. All from just £10/month! Check it out here 👉🏼 https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals/coaches?fpr=chrisgill_uk Use code GILL20 for 20% discount! ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Blair Wighton is currently a 1st team analyst at Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. He joined Wolves from Aberdeen during the back end of the 25/26 season when Wolves were struggling in the Premier League.He talks about joining the club, how his role looks and opposition analysis, plus much more.0:00 - Introduction2:13 - Blair joins and gives some background9:48 - Working unpaid14:57 - Working at Rangers FC21:13 - Analysis sessions and delivering to players25:54 - Blair's Masters degree - the relationship between coach/athlete31:22 - Telestrations34:48 - Working with Aberdeen FC and European football42:20 - Joining Wolverhampton Wanderers50:20 - The current analysis department and an average week58:40 - Hypothetical opposition analysis1:04:51 - Advice and summaryRelated EpisodesTom Green (Wolves analyst, ex-Man Utd): https://youtu.be/qpVLbyur1XQ Marc Rochon (Ex-Aberdeen and Croatia analyst): https://youtu.be/0Umso2jeB2o Mat Pearson (Ex-Wolves head of data): https://youtu.be/j6ZVNlHm1IY Andrew Douglas (Scottish FA): https://youtu.be/ALP_eNsgntk ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️PAID RESOURCES 💻 Video Analysis Software (GILL20 for 20% off) - https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk ⚽️ Set Piece Studio - https://www.thesetpiecestudio.com/📊 Learn data skills with Data Camp: https://datacamp.pxf.io/WqBZGA
12 Oct 2026
Football data analyst at Galatasaray S.K. - Sezer Unar #114
This video is sponsored by Set Piece StudioFind out more here 👉🏼 https://www.thesetpiecestudio.com/Keep updated and connect with me via my website 👉🏼 https://www.chris-gill.com◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ As always, this podcast is also sponsored by In-Play Online! Tag and analyse your sports videos like the professionals. All from just £10/month! Check it out here 👉🏼 https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals/coaches?fpr=chrisgill_uk Use code GILL20 for 20% discount! ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Sezer Unar is a football data analyst that works at Turkish football club, Galatasaray who compete in both the Süper Lig as well as the Champions League.In this episode we learn about how Sezer managed to get gis job, how he uses data within the club and how he is able to use AI to be efficient and empower others at the club.0:00 - Introduction2:06 - Sezer joins and gives background6:06 - Posting online and working as a scout14:19 - Joining Galatasary after reaching out to clubs22:05 - How Sezer splits time before scouting and other tasks24:38 - Who Sezer works closely with30:04 - Building platforms and automated reports34:10 - Scouting and recruitment40:04 - How to compare players from different leagues46:20 - Software and tools that Sezer uses51:00 - Networking with others53:03 - AI and looking ahead with changing technology56:46 - Books, podcasts and wrap upRelated EpisodesLeo Sa Freire (Football Analytics): https://youtu.be/hSBtnCxlmTA Alex Marin Felices (Football Data Scientist): https://youtu.be/zQvI0rzTv40 Jonny Whitmore (Opta): https://youtu.be/lR5f5UjIr1U #galatasaray #galatasaraytransfer #galatasaraytv #turkishsuperleague #süperlig ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️PAID RESOURCES 💻 Video Analysis Software (GILL20 for 20% off) - https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk ⚽️ Set Piece Studio - https://www.thesetpiecestudio.com/📊 Learn data skills with Data Camp: https://datacamp.pxf.io/WqBZGA
28 Sept 2026
Football analytics manager and set piece analyst! - Kaustubh Kapoor #113
This video is sponsored by Set Piece StudioFind out more here 👉🏼 https://www.thesetpiecestudio.com/Keep updated and connect with me via my website 👉🏼 https://www.chris-gill.com◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ As always, this podcast is also sponsored by In-Play Online! Tag and analyse your sports videos like the professionals. All from just £10/month! Check it out here 👉🏼 https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals/coaches?fpr=chrisgill_uk Use code GILL20 for 20% discount! ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ Kaustubh Kapoor is currently the analytics manager at Toronto FC which is part of teh the multi-sport ownership group, Maple Leaf Sports Entertainment (MLSE).As well as his role with Toronto FC, Kaustubh is also the lead data, and set piece analyst with the Canadian mens national team and was part of the team that took part in the recent World Cup!We chat getting into the industry, set pieces, recruitment and learn more about what he gets up to day to day!Thanks for watching 👌🏼0:00 - Introduction2:30 - Kaustubh joins and gives some background9:39 - How Kaustubh started in analytics14:45 - The lack of sports analysis pathways in North America16:45 - Toronto FC and the MLSE group22:32 - How football/soccer compares to other sports24:38 - An average week, and other analysts Kaustubh works with31:45 - Player recruitment in the MLS39:26 - Joining the Canada mens national team44:50 - Working at the World Cup 202652:30 - Set pieces59:05 - Looking ahead and the integration of AI1:03:46 - Podcast recommendation, summaryRelated EpisodesDevin Pleuler (MLSE): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XnFOsyu8nO4 Ewan Sharp (Coach at Canada NT): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8aC01wQ_x-0 Marc Rochon (Croatia analyst): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Umso2jeB2o Yannick Euvrard (Set Piece Coach): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDi6slLpCGw Harry Jamieson (Analyst): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_r0u-jZmkps ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️PAID RESOURCES 💻 Video Analysis Software (GILL20 for 20% off) - https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals?fpr=chrisgill_uk 📊 Learn data skills with Data Camp: https://datacamp.pxf.io/WqBZGA
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