Social Talent Scouting: A New Opportunity for the Identification of Football Players?

This paper investigates the diffusion of digital technologies within the football talent scouting process. A qualitative exploration based on open discussions and unstructured interviews with professionals involved in the football system (coaches, scouts, players’ agents, etc.) provides insights abo...

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Main Authors: Radicchi Elena, Mozzachiodi Michele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-06-01
Series:Physical Culture and Sport: Studies and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pcssr-2016-0012