Pioneering football analytics (Arsenal FC) - Sarah Rudd #53This video is 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 Use code YOUTUBE for an extra 10% discount!◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️The guest for this episode is the brilliant Sarah Rudd. Known by many within the football analytics community, Sarah is often invited to speak and present at various elite analytics conferences to share her expertise and experiences.Sarah was originally working at Microsoft before transiting into the world of football. She then spent almost 10 years at Arsenal after they brought StatDNA in house. After that, she spent time at a multi-club ownership group and more recently, has co-founded he own analytics company, 'SRC Ftbl'.0:00 - Introduction1:55 - Sarah joins and gives background4:36 - Working at Microsoft6:49 - Breaking into football, expected threat, Sarah's initial paper16:23 - The American Soccer Insights Summit, online analytics23:01 - Secrecy within clubs, sharing ideas26:16 - Working at Arsenal31:11 - Collecting Data, scouts39:02 - Off the ball data, tracking41:40 - Different sports, who is better at analytics?47:28 - SRC Ftbl51:33 - Looking ahead, future of analytics55:16 - More Advice59:49 - Book recommendations, wrap upUseful LinksFollow Sarah on Twitter/X: https://x.com/srudd_ok?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5EauthorAmerican Soccer Insights Summer: https://americansoccerinsights.com/src ftbl: https://www.srcftbl.com/Books mentionedKill the Unicorn – https://amzn.to/4b4fHOhData Feminism – https://amzn.to/3xq6928Thinking in Bets - https://amzn.to/4coKBBNFIFA Football Language: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTqT-PeuDYk ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️CONNECT WITH ME🌎 Website: https://www.chris-gill.com 👨🏼‍💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgilluk/ 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZocCdjxjdVJZjO4UNNNew 🆇 X/Twitter: https://x.com/chrisgill_UK FREE RESOURCES📋 Football CV Template – https://cvtemplate.chris-gill.com/download 📝 Cover Letter Template - https://coverletter.chris-gill.com/download 📚 Ultimate list of sports analysis/coaching books - https://books.chris-gill.com/download PAID RESOURCES🐍 Learn PYTHON for football analysis – https://courses.mckayjohns.com/courses/football-analytics-course?ref=3f7c5c ⚽️ Football Analysis Education (Gill10 for 10% off) – https://apfa.io/course/ref/chrisgill_UK/ 📊 Become a data analyst with Data Camp: https://datacamp.pxf.io/WqBZGA

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