Tactical Analyst & Football Consultant

Leo Carter

Full time
Posted 6 months ago

Professional Summary

Tactical football analyst focused on performance improvement and strategic development for clubs, coaches, and media. Expertise spans match analysis, women’s football tactics, player scouting, and coach-ready training resources. Reports translate complex data into clear, actionable solutions that restore tactical balance, solve technical issues, and drive consistent results. I also build ready-to-use coaching files, tactical forecasts, and long-term evaluation models tailored to the modern game. ⚽


Core Expertise

  • Match & Opponent Analysis: game models, phases of play, pressing & build-up, set-pieces
  • Women’s Football Tactics: role profiles, physical-tactical trends, opposition scouting
  • Player Scouting & Role Fit: position profiles, strengths/risks, squad building support
  • Training Design: session objectives, microcycles, constraints-led tasks, KPIs
  • Game Management: in-game adjustments, scenario planning, substitutions mapping
  • Performance Reporting: trend analysis, variance vs. model, post-match debriefs

Services (Clubs / Coaches / Media)

  • Pre-Match Dossiers (opponent tendencies, threats, exploitable spaces)
  • Post-Match Reviews (phase-by-phase, clips, action points)
  • Set-Piece Playbooks (attacking/defending routines, delivery maps)
  • Player Reports (scouting, role suitability, projection)
  • Coaching Packs (session plans, constraints, progressions, load guidance)
  • Editorial/Media Support (tactical features, broadcast notes, segment scripts)

Deliverables & Formats

  • PDF reports (exec summary + tactical breakdown)
  • Video boards with telestration & clips (mp4)
  • Slide decks for staff meetings (PPT/Keynote)
  • Session sheets (PDF/Doc) + drill diagrams (PNG)
  • Data annex (CSV/XLS) with definitions & KPIs

Workflow (Typical)

  1. Brief & objectives → squad context, game model, constraints
  2. Collection → match footage, tracking/event data (when available)
  3. Analysis → coding, tagging, trend mapping, benchmarks
  4. Synthesis → insights → clear action points for staff
  5. Handover → report + clips + coaching pack

Tools & Methods

  • Video: Hudl/Wyscout, Metrica Play, KlipDraw/Tactiics
  • Data: Excel/Sheets, Python/R (basic), event/xy tracking where provided
  • Visualization: custom boards, pitch maps, shot/build-up chains

Selected Contributions (anonymized)

  • Women’s First Team: pressed-to-build-up transition fix → reduced turnovers in Zone 2 by 18% over 6 games
  • Academy U17: set-piece package → +0.35 xG per match from corners in 8-match block
  • Pro Club Recruitment: role-fit matrix for full-backs → improved progression down right side by 22% (progressive carries/passes)


Language

  • English

Engagement Models

  • Match-by-match reports · 4–6 week blocks · Half-season retainers
  • Remote delivery; on-site collaboration available by agreement

Job Features

Job CategoryEmployee, Football analyst, Football Consultant

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