Football data analyst & scout at Hearts FC - Liam Henshaw #60
Football data analyst & scout at Hearts FC - Liam Henshaw #60 Liam Henshaw joins for his second appearance on the podcast to chat all things data analysis and scouting within football. Liam currently works at Hearts FC and actually got that job partly due to his prominent portfolio of work and online presence within the world of football analysis. Liam shares what he gets up to in his current role, and provides some great advice for those looking to get started. Any questions, leave a comment below! 0:00 - Introduction 2:01 - Liam joins and gives some background 4:24 - Getting the job at Hearts FC 10:14 - An average week for Liam 16:14 - Who makes up the recruitment department? 19:20 - Video scouting and increased reach, permits 29:19 - Squad building (positions, planning, playing styles) 39:54 - Working with a smaller budget and utilising loan players 51:20 - Types of data, what is still to come? 55:24 - Advice for those starting out 1:09:34 - Networking and connecting with others 1:11:47 - What's next for Liam 1:14:14 - Wrap up, useful links, book recommendations Check out the last time Liam came on the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QG_i0XHCZPw Liam’s website: https://www.liamhenshaw.com/ Books Mentioned Intensity: https://amzn.to/4gQlcUP Share your Work: https://amzn.to/3XVIgsB Build the Invisible: https://amzn.to/4gMWB3n #heartsfc #hearts #scouting #talentid #dataanalysis #sportsanalysis ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ USEFUL LINKS 💻 Video Analysis Software - https://www.in-playsports.com/software/individuals ⚽️ Football Analysis Education (Use code Gill10 for 10% off) – https://apfa.io/course/ref/chrisgill_UK/ 🐍 Learn PYTHON for football analysis – https://mckay-s-site.thinkific.com/courses/football-analytics-course?ref=3f7c5c FREE RESOURCES 📋 CV Template – https://cvtemplate.chris-gill.com/download 📝 Cover Letter Template - https://coverletter.chris-gill.com/download 📚 Ultimate list of sports analysis/coaching books - https://books.chris-gill.com/download MY OTHER SOCIALS 🌍 My Website – https://www.chris-gill.com 🆇 X/Twitter – https://www.twitter.com/chrisgill_UK 👨🏼💻 LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisgilluk