Sevilla FC present at the AI Forum 2024 in Zurich
Elías Zamora, Head of the Data Department at Sevilla FC, alongside other leading companies in AI usage across various sectors
Sevilla FC, represented by its Head of Data, Elías Zamora, made a notable appearance at the recent edition of the AI 2024 Forum, held on November 12 in Zurich. This forum, organized by the Finanz und Wirtschaft Forum, brought together economic leaders and experts in AI adoption across the DACH region (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland), with the aim of exploring AI applications across various industries, from entertainment to the corporate sector.
In his presentation, Elías Zamora showcased Sevilla FC’s data and artificial intelligence strategy, detailing how the club has implemented a comprehensive AI vision that spans both the sports and business domains. He highlighted the key capabilities developed through this strategy, such as the creation of innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and decision-making across multiple areas of the club.
One of the standout applications is Scout Advisor, an advanced platform that leverages AI to optimize the player scouting and recruitment process, developed in collaboration with IBM. This tool enables the club to analyze large volumes of unstructured data, allowing for a more precise and strategic identification of talent.