Increasingly, clubs do not necessarily really on specific qualifications

Although are helpful as they do demonstrate ability to work to structure etc. But lots of people have formed careers and been employed at clubs eventually from starting out as Twitter analysts.

An example of this is Jay Socik who had become the Head of Recruitment Analysis from a starting point of his Twitter work

Posted By: jAC on January 23rd 2023 at 10:13:53

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What does this make of dean Smith? (NCFC) - Molmans Custard, Jan 23, 09:33:51
- Linkage (NCFC) - Molmans Custard, Jan 23, 09:34:09
  - I've said all along (NCFC) - A new PC Mr Creosote, Jan 23, 11:34:46
  - Am I the only one who has no interest in all these stats? (NCFC) - Chopper, Jan 23, 11:08:27
    - football a simple game complicated by coaches (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Jan 23, 11:20:24
      - I can imagine Martin Keown saying that (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jan 23, 11:23:10
    - Of course motivation is a big part.... (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jan 23, 11:20:19
      - Of course it couldn’t be more clear our tactics are (NCFC) - Chopper, Jan 23, 15:09:58
        
        That specific point is covered in the write up (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jan 23, 15:56:46
      - Of course it couldn’t be more clear our tactics are (NCFC) - Chopper, Jan 23, 15:04:14
    - That's the human element to all this,knowing your players. (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jan 23, 11:11:20
  - Thank you - that was good (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Jan 23, 10:58:37
  - That was a good read. The most interesting thing i've read on the pinkun for a while. (n/m) (NCFC) - Under soil heating, Jan 23, 10:35:18
  - Always interested to know the credentials of those that write (NCFC) - seminated_woolly, Jan 23, 10:06:19
    - Here you go (NCFC) - jAC, Jan 23, 10:09:39
      - It shows how much data analysis goes into modern day football,they'll be be writing (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jan 23, 10:14:33
      - Increasingly, clubs do not necessarily really on specific qualifications (NCFC) - jAC, Jan 23, 10:13:53
        
        *at Luton (n/m) (NCFC) - jAC, Jan 23, 10:20:20
        
        Blades analytics? (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 10:18:10
        
        That's the one. Dundee united recruited some Twitter guy from India (NCFC) - jAC, Jan 23, 10:19:56
        
        Yep! (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 10:24:09
      - Sign him up Webber (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 10:11:40
        
        Presumably we're paying John Iga to manage a team of people doing this stuff (n/m) (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Jan 23, 11:44:11
        
        Interestingly (NCFC) - jAC, Jan 23, 10:15:08
        
        Lee out (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Jan 23, 10:17:10
        
        Experience. (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jan 23, 10:16:13
        
        No... (NCFC) - jAC, Jan 23, 10:17:03
        
        Rolf.it really shows how as the game evolves you can't (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jan 23, 10:21:40
        
        we just need to be the first to get a Quantum Soccerbot (n/m) (NCFC) - CWC, Jan 23, 10:35:08
        
        We probably couldn't understand the instructions, wet training kit draped all over it. (n/m) (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jan 23, 10:43:03
  - Another linkage (NCFC) - jAC, Jan 23, 09:52:04

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