22 episodes

There's been an explosion of data in football and Twenty3 wants to put you at the centre of it with Laptop Gurus. Each fortnight, we take a deep dive into three of the biggest stories in football, armed with our innovative Content Toolbox and the assistance of expert data-savvy guests to bring you a deeper level of analysis than ever before.
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There's been an explosion of data in football and Twenty3 wants to put you at the centre of it with Laptop Gurus. Each fortnight, we take a deep dive into three of the biggest stories in football, armed with our innovative Content Toolbox and the assistance of expert data-savvy guests to bring you a deeper level of analysis than ever before.
Like what you hear? Make sure you're following Twenty3 on LinkedIn and Twitter.

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    Interview: Tampa Bay Rowdies Head Coach Neill Collins

    Interview: Tampa Bay Rowdies Head Coach Neill Collins

    We've heard from people at all levels of football but how does the head coach at a professional USL Championship side integrate data and analysis into his workflow?
    Tampa Bay Rowdies HC Neill Collins joined Tom Bodell on the latest episode of Laptop Gurus to reveal all. In this episode, Neill explains how he ended up Stateside, how he became Rowdies HC, and how he and his staff use data and analysis in recruitment, planning and much more.
    To find out more about Twenty3, visit our brand-new website, drop us an email and make sure you're following us on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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    • 42 min
    Interview: Atlanta United's Head of Technical Recruitment & Analysis at Atlanta United FC, Lucy Rushton

    Interview: Atlanta United's Head of Technical Recruitment & Analysis at Atlanta United FC, Lucy Rushton

    Lucy Rushton's career has taken her to one of the most successful and instantly recognisable franchises in Major League Soccer – Atlanta United.
    The Five Stripes were MLS Cup winners in 2018, in only their second season after entering the league, and have won plenty of plaudits for their success on and off the field, as well as unearthing numerous gems including Miguel Almirón and Josef Martínez.
    Via spells at Watford and Reading, Lucy has risen to become Atlanta United's Head of Technical Recruitment & Analysis and, in this fascinating episode of Laptop Gurus, she explains her career path, her experiences of working with data and analytics in football (and soccer!), how she came to work for the Five Stripes and the tools, resources and processes which put a winning team on the field in MLS.
    To find out more about Twenty3, visit our brand-new website, drop us an email and make sure you're following us on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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    • 1 hr 6 min
    Interview: Jamie Carragher on data & analytics in football & punditry

    Interview: Jamie Carragher on data & analytics in football & punditry

    Former Liverpool defender turned Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher is our guest on the latest episode of Laptop Gurus, providing a fascinating insight into the world of data and analytics from two perspectives.
    As one of the most talented defenders of his generation, as well as being a bona fide Anfield legend, Carragher has transferred seamlessly to the world of punditry to become one of the most respected and informative analysts on television. And it's that expertise the 38-cap England international brings to this exclusive chat for Laptop Gurus.
    Carragher discusses his own experiences of data and analysis under managers including Rafa Benítez and Brendan Rodgers, how ProZone was used throughout his career, transitioning to the Sky Sports studio, the tools and resources he uses to keep his finger on the pulse of football, the pundits he admires and also wades into the debate about expected goals.
    To find out more about Twenty3, visit our brand-new website, drop us an email and make sure you're following us on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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    • 51 min
    Interview: Mike Donovan – Portland Timbers' #StatMan

    Interview: Mike Donovan – Portland Timbers' #StatMan

    Mike Donovan, #StatMan for Major League Soccer's Portland Timbers, is our guest on Laptop Gurus this week. Mike's work at the Timbers includes compiling and looking into the franchise's data to discover stats, facts and quirks for his weekly columns, the club's social media output and more.
    He also talks about some of the most exciting young players currently plying their trade in MLS – Eryk Williamson, Henry Kessler, Julian Araujo and Daryl Dike (who has since joined EFL Championship side Barnsley, proving Mike's credentials!)
    You can follow Mike on Twitter. To find out more about Twenty3, email us via info@twenty3.sport

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    • 33 min
    Marco Rose to BVB, Florian Wirtz + André Silva/Luka Jović at Eintracht Frankfurt

    Marco Rose to BVB, Florian Wirtz + André Silva/Luka Jović at Eintracht Frankfurt

    Laptop Gurus returns with Bundesliga expert and freelance journalist Chris Williams stopping by to provide some fascinating insight into Germany's top-flight. Alongside host Tom Bodell, he discusses:
    What's gone wrong for Borussia Dortmund and whether Marco Rose should their next head coachBayer Leverkusen's breakout star Florian WirtzEintracht Frankfurt's forward line of André Silva and Luka Jović.Follow Twenty3 on Twitter and LinkedIn to learn more about what we do.


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    • 49 min
    MLS Special: Inter Miami, Atlanta Utd, LA Galaxy + hot prospects

    MLS Special: Inter Miami, Atlanta Utd, LA Galaxy + hot prospects

    Major League Soccer expert Chris Smith joins host Tom Bodell for the first episode of 2021 to take a deep dive into some of the league's biggest stories –
    The challenge facing Phil Neville at Inter MiamiHow Atlanta United are going back to their roots with Gabriel HeinzeWhat Greg Vanney must do to restore LA Galaxy to successFive hot young prospects you need to watch in 2021Follow Twenty3 on Twitter and LinkedIn to learn more about what we do.


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    • 1 hr 4 min

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