Our mission here is education.
Education so you can make better soccer decisions and have more sophisticated, well-grounded opinions.
I think it boils down to two main components:
- The soft skills. Specifically, a continual and unvarnished discussion of soccer philosophy that reflects the values of the greatest teams, players, and managers in the world.
- The hard data.
The second component is why we started our soccer data product. And today, we’ve realeased a further refinement – a simple visualization to quickly assess what age groups, at what level of play, and for what gender a coach has experience in.
Raw Data
So now when you search for a coach, instead of only being able to inspect a raw data table like this:
Visual
You can quickly glean insight from the following visuals:
p.s. 3four3’s product currently displays a select sample of data from Southern California. This is our testbed. Expansion and opening up the dataset to other competitions will come. Give us a hand with your feedback so we build the best possible tool for you!
Hey Gary,
Not sure if you follow any of the soccer america newsletters. Here is a recent one with some insight into the pay-to-play situation and the academy
http://www.socceramerica.com/article/45734/not-every-kid-wants-to-play-high-school-qa-lei.html
Gary,
Will you be incorporating SCDSL data as well? A lot of top players/coaches seem to disappear from the charts last season when they moved to the
Yes, that’s definitely in the plans.
hello,,, when will 2011 data be published?