Winning Tactics: How Modern Football Embraces Data and Technology

Andrew Spence
15 min readMar 7, 2024

From Lionesses to Flying Wingers: Revealing the New Heroes of The Beautiful Game

Lionesses — Source Google Cloud

“Playing football is very simple, but playing simple football is the hardest thing there is.” Johan Cruyff

Football is a perfect blend of skill and chance.

Sometimes fascinating, and often frustrating.

If you can’t tell a football ⚽ from a Kangaroo 🦘there is still plenty to learn from how managers use technology to win trophies 🏆.

From the football pitch to the workplace, I have whipped in a few crosses to the Executive Box that you might connect with…

1 — How The Lionesses Devour Data — Real-Time Performance Improvement

Most professional footballers wear a tracker-vest under their shirts. These…

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Andrew Spence

Passionate about making work better. Writes Workforce Futurist Newsletter.