Last Tuesday, the IV Master’s in Big Data Applied to Football Scouting was officially presented. This course is offered through collaboration between the University Católica de Murcia (UCAM), Sevilla FC, and the Sports Data Campus. The Nervión club, through its Innovation Center, maintains a close collaboration with various universities, resulting in courses like this one, aimed at training over 50 students who have already received their first class from Ramón Rodríguez Verdejo, Monchi, Sporting Director of Sevilla FC.
In this edition, students will once again receive direct training from leading figures in the industry. In addition to Monchi, renowned professionals such as Víctor Orta, sporting director of Leeds United, and representatives from clubs such as Aston Villa, Sporting Portugal, Villarreal CF, or Club Atlético Peñarol will be present during the training sessions. The Master’s in Big Data Applied to Football Scouting equips sporting directors, analysts, and scouts in the football field for better performance within the world of football and provides them with tools to adapt to the demanding and changing environment of the sport. New technologies offer an opportunity to differentiate oneself from the main competitors.
Throughout all its editions, this master’s program has had more than 200 students who have found the opportunity to train and grow professionally in the industry. For information on participating in future editions, all details can be found at this link.