Working as an Academy Analyst - Matty Owen #27
The Chris Gill Podcast - A podcast by Chris Gill - Mondays

Despite having many analyst related guests on the channel so far, Matty is the first that is currently working as an academy analyst. Heading up the academy department at Middlesbrough, Matty tells me about his journey from interning at Leeds, undertaking a Masters degree and ending up at Middlesbrough. Since joining Boro, Matty has worked up the age groups and currently. spends a lot of his time working with the U21s. Thanks for watching! You can check out the rugby analysis channel that he mentions at the end, here - https://www.youtube.com/c/SquidgeRugby ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ 0:00 - Introduction 1:56 - Matty joins and gives background 3:16 - Back to uni, choosing the analysis pathway, interning 6:44 - Masters Degree 10:48 - Joining Boro 13:04 - The role of an academy analyst 25:35 - Working relationships 29:38 - Average working week 36:35 - Interns, and the hiring process and advice 47:11 - Looking ahead 49:02 - Recommendations ◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️ 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/ 📊 Get FREE sports data by learning web scraping – https://mckay-s-site.thinkific.com/?ref=3f7c5c FREE RESOURCES 📝 My downloadable CV Template – https://cvtemplate.chris-gill.com/download 📚 The 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