35 academy scout jobs found

Derby County Football Club has an opportunity to join our Academy Recruitment Team as a Retained Pre-Academy Scout.   Derby County Football Club is inviting tenders to provide Scouting Services.   The services will include but not be limited to the following: Attend Grassroots fixtures and recommend high-potential players to the Pre-Academy. Submit reports on players of interest in line with our Academy reporting procedure. Keep your own database of local grassroots footballers and highlight local teams who should be invited into the academy for games/tournaments. Attend Pre-Academy sessions, assessing the current level of the groups to ensure we are recruiting players that match or better the level of the group. Attend external tournaments throughout the year at venues across the Midlands. Attend and assist with Internal recruitment events held at Moor Farm. Attend relevant CPD activities hosted by the Academy recruitment staff. To...

Contract For Services – Academy Scout (various locations) Derby County Football Club has an opportunity to join our Academy Recruitment Team as an Academy Scout. Derby County Football Club is inviting tenders to provide Scouting Services. The locations available are: Southwest Northwest London The services will include but not be limited to the following: Supporting the Academy Recruitment department to identify players between the ages of U13 and U18 within Professional Academy recruitments and when required, other settings. Attending fixtures regularly within the various locations, including the subsequent reporting, recording and dissemination of information. Reporting to the Academy Recruitment Lead on a regular, ongoing basis. Strong emphasis placed on building links both locally and regionally to gather information and intelligence. High standard of communication skills (verbal and written). A can-do attitude with a...

You will work with the Head of Academy Recruitment, Scouting and Recruitment Lead and other scouts to identify and evaluate potential football talent for the academy’s youth development program.   Working across a defined region, the role involves attending matches, training sessions, and tournaments to spot emerging players with the potential to develop within the academy. The Academy Scout plays a key part in shaping the future of the academy. We have a total of 4 vacancies 1x Academy Scout (YDP Home Counties) 1x Academy Scout (YDP West & North West London) 1x Academy Scout (PDP West & North West London) 1x Academy Scout (PDP South London & Elizabeth Line)   Person Specification Qualifications Essential Introduction to Talent Identification (Level 1) X   National Talent Identification & Scouting in Football (Level 2)...

Title:  Casual Academy Scout – Emerging Talent Reports to:  Head of Emerging Talent Location:  Various (Remote & Performance Centre) Contract Type:  Casual Academy Values: • Players First: holding individual player development as the main intention behind decisions made as a coach and wider professional. • Togetherness: working in a prosocial manner as part of a wider team – willing to contribute beyond own interests. • Integrity: carrying out academy and club values in an open and honest manner. • Accountability: willing to take responsibility for actions in a manner which allows learning, growth and reflection. JOB PURPOSE To attend fixtures in order to assist with the successful identification and recruitment of individuals within the Youth & Professional Development Phases.   MAIN DUTIES • To attend fixtures and tournaments on behalf of AFC Bournemouth Academy. • To complete and keep an...

Job Advert Reference: AFCB0093 Title:  Casual Academy Scout - Local Reports to:  Academy Head of Recruitment Location:  Various (Remote & Performance Centre) Contract Type:  Casual Academy Values: • Players First: holding individual player development as the main intention behind decisions made as a coach and wider professional. • Togetherness: working in a prosocial manner as part of a wider team – willing to contribute beyond own interests. • Integrity: carrying out academy and club values in an open and honest manner. • Accountability: willing to take responsibility for actions in a manner which allows learning, growth and reflection. JOB PURPOSE To attend fixtures in order to assist with the successful identification and recruitment of individuals for the Academy, Pre-Academy and Junior Training Centre.   MAIN DUTIES • To attend training sessions, fixtures and tournaments on behalf of AFC...

Location: Forest Green Salary Details: Competitive Advertising End Date: 07 Jul 2025 About The Role This position is for a driven individual who is enthusiastic, hardworking and possesses the skillset to work in our academy environment. Reporting into our Head of Academy Recruitment the successful applicant will be responsible for identifying and recruitment of players across the player performance pathway. The role will consist of watching local grassroots fixtures as well as completing detailed reports on players to support the identification process for Forest Green Rovers. Key Job Outcomes Undertake Scouting Assignments as agreed with Head of Academy Recruitment. Liaise with Head of Academy Recruitment to provide updates on scouting outcomes. Complete scout reports on assignments. Attend Scout meetings and CPD Events. Build relationships with internal...

We've got an exciting opportunity to join the Academy as a Pre-Academy & Grassroots Local Scout. What will you be doing? Attend Pre-Academy & Grassroots fixtures under the direction of Local Recruitment Manager and the Head of Pre-Academy Recruitment. Work as part of regional team to collect information on U5 – U14 Grassroots players and U9 – U12 players registered with Academy teams in the Northwest of England. Identity and recommend suitable players through the clubs standardized processes, who have the potential to join the LFC Academy. Collaborate as part of a team and show a willingness and experience of contributing in this way.  Undertake fixtures when deemed necessary by the Academy Recruitment Team. Who are we looking for? To be successful you will hold an FA Level 1 in Talent ID and have completed the FA safeguarding children’s course. You’ll have a proven track record working within grassroots football in the North West of England....

Ipswich Town Football Club is looking for a highly motivated and detail-orientated Football Recruitment Analyst to support our scouting and recruitment processes with data-driven insights, performance analysis and scouting intelligence. The successful candidate with play a key role in identifying, assessing and recommending potential signings to strengthen the Clubs talent pipeline and first team quad.

OVERVIEW The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) is an MLS soccer club serving the greater Los Angeles area. LAFC is dedicated to building a world-class soccer club that represents the diversity of Los Angeles and is committed to delivering an unrivaled experience for fans. LAFC’s ownership group is comprised of local leaders and innovators of industry with intellectual capital, financial prowess, operations expertise, and success in the fields of entertainment, sports, technology, and media. LAFC is invested in the world’s game and Los Angeles, constructing, and developing the 22,000 seat BMO Stadium and a top-flight training center on the campus of Cal-State Los Angeles. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS   Oversee all aspects of an assigned age group team and assist with other LAFC Academy age groups.  Successfully manage all athletes associated with the Academy program.  Implementation of club methodology, effective practice, and game plans through...

Join the PlayerFirst Team — Coaches Wanted for Next Level Performance Series At PlayerFirst, we help young footballers turn potential into progress. We’re now recruiting experienced coaches dedicated to player development to join our team for the Next Level Performance Series — a small-group training programme providing committed young players with the specialised support they need to transform potential into consistent performance and visible progress. Role: Devise and deliver high-quality, age-appropriate coaching sessions Support and motivate players to achieve clear development goals Requirements: UEFA licensed coach and/or graduate or student of a recognised sports performance programme Proven experience coaching youth players in club or academy settings Strong communication, organisational, and IT skills Garda Vetting and valid Safeguarding Certification required Hours: Midweek mornings and early afternoons...

Location: Playford Road Contract: Permanent, Full time   Closing date for applications: 27 June 2025 Ipswich Town Football Club are seeking an experienced Lead Academy Analyst to drive a positive culture and lead performance analysis for our U21s, while overseeing day-to-day operations to ensure high-quality support across the academy.

Who we are:   Everton Football Club is one of world sport's most respected and revered names - a by-word for innovation, professionalism and community.   During the course of a glittering history spanning three centuries, the Club has been shaped and guided by its aspirational motto Nil Satis Nisi Optimum - nothing but the best is good enough.   One of only three clubs to have been a founder member of both the Football League and Premier League, Everton has played more games in English football's topflight than any other club.          While rightly proud of our rich past, and Goodison Park, our home of more than 130 years and now home to our Everton Women’s Team, we are now setting our sights on an exciting future at a state-of-the-art Hill Dickinson Stadium opening this summer, under our new ownership.    In doing so, we remain committed to developing and supporting teams across our Men’s, Women’s and Academy set-ups that inspire and continue to compete at the highest...

Salary:  Please state your expectations within your application Contract:  Full Time, 37.5 hours a week Location:  The Nigel Doughty Academy, Nottingham, NG2 7SR Department:  Academy Reporting to:  Head of Sports Data Insights & Head of Academy Analysis Closing Date For Applications:  20th June 2025 About the Role: We are looking for a proactive individual with excellent attention to detail to join our team as an Academy Data Insights Analyst. The successful candidate will be the main point of contact for the Data Insights team within the Academy, focused on translating data into actionable insights that enhance decision-making. This person will be responsible for data visualisation and analysis to answer performance questions, profile players, support the development of a comprehensive reporting system and assist on the creation and delivery of individual development plans. The Perks of the Job:...

Position Summary: Orange County SC is seeking a strategic, detail-oriented, and well-connected  Lead Emerging Talent Scout  to lead the club’s identification and recruitment of high-potential players across domestic and international markets. This role is instrumental in building a robust talent pipeline for the first team and development squads by identifying players with long-term growth potential, aligned with OCSC’s playing philosophy and development model. Key Responsibilities: Talent Identification & Scouting: Identify and evaluate emerging talents aged 12 –23 across youth academies, USL, MLS NEXT, college soccer, and international markets. Build and maintain a dynamic scouting database of targeted prospects, with clear categorization by age, position, development potential, and fit within OCSC's footballing identity. Attend matches, tournaments, combines, and showcases (regional, national, and...

Job Title:  Head of Performance Analysis Department:  First team Reports to:  General Manager & Head Coach   Job Summary: The Head of Performance Analysis at FC Cincinnati is a leadership position responsible for developing and overseeing a comprehensive performance analysis strategy that supports elite team and player development club wide. This role leads a team of analysts and plays a central part in integrating both video and data analysis into the club’s daily operations, long-term planning, and competitive edge. A core responsibility of the role is delivering industry-leading video analysis. This includes but not limited to creating detailed tactical breakdowns, opposition scouts, post-match reviews and individualized player clips to inform coaching decisions and improve players on both their technical and tactical aspects. What You’ll Do: Lead Club-Wide Performance Analysis Strategy: Develop and implement...

COMPANY BACKGROUND The Houston Dynamo Football Club (HDFC) is a multi-faceted organization dedicated to inspiring and supporting soccer participation and growth in Houston, TX and beyond. The Club’s brands include men's and women's professional teams - the Houston Dynamo (MLS) and Houston Dash (NWSL), a development academy, Houston Dynamo Dash Charities, as well as Shell Energy Stadium and Houston Sports Park.  The Club has a rich history, including MLS Cup titles (2006, 2007) and in-season tournament championships for both the Dynamo (2018, 2023) and Dash (2020) and is focused on building toward the next championships, inspiring and uniting the city of Houston through the sport of soccer and community outreach, and creating the most inclusive sporting experience and diverse fan base in the city and state.   This role will be responsible for providing video analysis for the Head Coach of Houston Dynamo FC of Major League Soccer.  DUTIES AND...

ABOUT THE ROLE J oin a forward-thinking club with bold ambitions. At Grimsby Town FC, you'll be part of a tight-knit team driving a modern, data-led approach to recruitment. You'll also benefit from working closely with James Town Analytics (JTA) – a cutting-edge football intelligence partner with a track record of success. They support our decision-making with advanced data and performance insight. This is a rare opportunity to shape recruitment strategy in a Club that values innovation, collaboration, and continual improvement. Job Purpose To support the recruitment, retention, and release of players for the men’s first team by aligning squad needs with JTA data; to actively promote the club to prospective players, agents, and clubs; and to lead negotiations regarding player and club terms. MAIN ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES To use data to continually squad plan and identify possible targets – including those within the Club’s Academy To...

Who we are: Blackpool Football Club is an English professional association football club based in the seaside town of Blackpool, Lancashire. The club was founded in 1887 and has a very storied history, from being a founding member of the Lancashire League in 1889, rising to the Top-Flight of the Football League (the old First Division) in 1930, to winning the FA Cup in 1953 and being promoted to the Premier League in 2010 (becoming the first club to gain promotion from every division of the Football League via the play-off system.) The club have played their home games at Bloomfield Road since 1901. About the role: Blackpool Football Club are looking for a talented individual to join our Academy Performance Analysis department to analyse player’s performance and identify patterns and trends to inform the coaching process. The successful candidate will provide detailed post-match analysis for direct use by the coaching staff and players including live...

Job purpose: To have responsibility for the entire Performance Analysis provision at MK Dons.   Role Competencies: Planning Timescales: ·       Plan, lead, oversee and coordinate the performance analysis provision across the First Team and Academy. ·       Design and deliver robust analysis processes and protocols to gather and disseminate pertinent information on relevant KPI’s and Game Plan requirements in both training and matches, as agreed with the Coaching Team. ·       Facilitate clarity on the opposition analysis process and the post-match review process in line with our Coaching Team. ·       Distribute match footage in the most efficient and accessible form to allow players, coaches, and analysts to conduct analysis immediately following each first-team game. ·       Collate all resources into engaging and concise forms of presentation, according to delivery methods required by the coaching staff. ·...

The Role We are looking for an  Emerging Talent Goalkeeper Scout  in the  Midlands/North UK regions  on a  casual basis  to support our Emerging Talent team in identifying and recruiting the best youth goalkeeping talent across the U12-U21 age bracket, encompassing both youth and first-team football.  You'll be entrusted to provide consistent live and video coverage of specified fixtures, focusing on goalkeepers as directed by your line manager. You will produce detailed and insightful reports on goalkeepers, contributing to our club's scouting database and highlighting key candidates for inclusion within a shadow squad.        Who we are We are one of the most famous clubs in world football, with a rich heritage and history of success – read more about our history,  here . Beyond that, we are passionate about our  local community  and, behind the scenes, we have a wide...