Premier League ANALYST to university lecturer - Tom Corden #59
Premier League ANALYST to university lecturer - Tom Corden #59 Tom Corden is currently a lecturer in performance analysis at the university of Worcester. Before that, he spent 7 years working as an analyst at Nottingham Forest FC. What started as an internship with the youth teams ended up with several promotions to U18s analyst, head of academy analyst and eventually roles with the first team. Tom was involved in the promotion campaign to the Premier League and has worked under various managers during his time at the City Ground. A very experienced analyst, now passing his expertise to the next generation of analysts. A great chat covering Tom's journey and some great bits of advice for those looking create a career for themselves within sports analysis. 0:00 - Introduction 1:51 - Tom joins, background and winning at Wembley 5:24 - Background in sports coaching 9:15 - Interning, being pro-active & unpaid work 21:19 - Progressing through roles Nottingham Forest 25:56 - The differences between academy and first team 28:48 - Doing a Masters whilst working full time 35:47 - Moving up to the first team 47:10 - Pre-season for an analyst 50:23 - Making the most of your software/data 53:51 - The coach analyst role 57:42 - Work/Life balance as an analyst 1:02:24 - Leaving the role of an analyst 1:06:23 - Teaching the next crop of analysts 1:12:14 - Networking, more advice 1:15:47 - Book recommendations, wrap up Related Videos Craig Innes (Leaving the role of an analyst): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGE2oaM-2rA Books Mentioned Legacy: https://amzn.to/3zkpL90 Eleven Rings: https://amzn.to/3z8waUO #forest #nottinghamforest #sportsanalysis #premierleague Intro Music "Ashes" by Cold Cinema Link: https://bit.ly/3VPl3WZ ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ 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