Football coaches could soon be calling on AI to scout the next superstar
Briefly

Eyeball, a digital scouting company, is utilizing advanced AI technology to scout nearly 180,000 young football players worldwide, helping teams identify emerging talent.
With a focus on video and automated tracking, Eyeball claims to have the largest database of global youth football, allowing tailored searches for specific player types.
Managers can soon request specific player attributes through voice commands, like seeking a ‘box-to-box midfielder’ reminiscent of football legends, indicating a significant technological shift in scouting.
The long-term effectiveness of AI in scouting young talent remains uncertain, but it marks a transformative phase in how clubs discover potential future stars.
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