We’re on the lookout for a passionate and skilled Academy Performance Analyst (U21) to join our squad at Leicester City Football Club. As an Academy Performance Analyst (U21), you’ll play a key role in delivering leading edge performance and development analysis to aid the individual development of our players to ensure that they are First Team ready.
Your responsibilities will include filming Professional Development Phase (PDP) matches and training with a focus on the U21 age group, conducting individual and team coding to create video and data feedback, using statistical analysis to evaluate processes and feedback and to provide age-appropriate benchmarking.
You’ll need to be numerate with strong IT skills, bringing energy and enthusiasm and a pro-active approach to the table. If you’re excited about making a difference and contributing to the Club’s success, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
The ideal candidate will have relevant experience within a similar role and working with elite young athletes. You’ll need excellent technical/tactical football understanding and extensive experience of SportsCode or similar packages. A Sports Science/Performance Analysis (or other relatable degree) as well as an MSc in Performance Analysis is essential, and we’re looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
If you think your experience and skills match, and you’ve got the drive, energy, and skills to work in a fast-paced, high-performance environment, we want you on our team!
