<description>&lt;p&gt;Host Nii Wallace-Bruce sits down with John Walker, Scottish football coach and analyst, to discuss the evolving role of analytics in football [1:35], focusing on its adoption in the UK and the impact of American investment in clubs like Glasgow Rangers. They delve into the success of Brentford and Brighton using data-driven recruitment [2:15] and the innovative model of the Right to Dream Academy [6:29]. They also touch on the rising popularity and unique challenges of the A-League in Australia [14:58], and the future prospects of San Diego in MLS [13:37] and the Canadian national team ahead of the next World Cup [17:19].&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-------&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;John Walker:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://twitter.com/johnwalker_1986" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-------&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out our &lt;a href="https://www.prosportspodcasters.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;#NoSportLeftBehind&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Leave a review and let us know what you thought!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Opening and closing music courtesy of Jeremiah Alves - "Evermore".&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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Footy Families in Focus with John Walker

MAR 13, 202521 MIN
Pro Sports Podcasters

Footy Families in Focus with John Walker

MAR 13, 202521 MIN

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Host Nii Wallace-Bruce sits down with John Walker, Scottish football coach and analyst, to discuss the evolving role of analytics in football [1:35], focusing on its adoption in the UK and the impact of American investment in clubs like Glasgow Rangers. They delve into the success of Brentford and Brighton using data-driven recruitment [2:15] and the innovative model of the Right to Dream Academy [6:29]. They also touch on the rising popularity and unique challenges of the A-League in Australia [14:58], and the future prospects of San Diego in MLS [13:37] and the Canadian national team ahead of the next World Cup [17:19].

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Opening and closing music courtesy of Jeremiah Alves - "Evermore".