Publications

Football Insights from FIFA Data: What Comes and Goes with Age

Essential football lessons anyone can learn using data from the popular Electronic Arts game series. Part #1: What comes and goes with...

Evaluating Football Dribbling Skill by Utilizing the Elo Algorithm

Scoring players dribbling skill with the Elo algorithm in Python using the StatsBomb open dataset. In this post for Towards Data Science...

Data-Driven Evaluation of Football Players’ Skills

This provides a generic methodology for measuring any footballers’ on-the-ball skill levels with a sample analysis of the shooting skill....

A Deep Dive into the Language of Football

In my second post for Towards Data Science - “A Deep Dive into the Language of Football” I'm Going deeper (much deeper) into the language...

Embedding the language of football using NLP

I’m thrilled to share with you my first post for Towards Data Science - “Embedding the language of football using NLP”. Within this work,...