How Did We Get Here?The Development of Analytics in Football
Completed by Curtis Ferdinand
March 22, 2026
18 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Understand how analytics evolved from early pioneers to modern football data systems.
Explore how clubs use data for scouting, tactics, and competitive advantage.
Learn the foundations of event data, tracking data, xG, xT, and modern value models.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Performance Measurement
- Category: Communication
- Category: Spatial Data Analysis
- Category: Business Analytics
- Category: Media and Communications
- Category: Data Analysis
- Category: Leadership
- Category: Analytics
- Category: Data Literacy
- Category: Innovation
- Category: Analysis
- Category: Performance Reporting
