Professional Diploma in Football Tactical Analyst

• Analysis of the Start Phase of the Game
  • MODULE 1: Definition and evolution of the start phase and understanding of the general analysis criteria
  • MODULE 2: Study of the structural elements of the start phase
  • MODULE 3: Study of the dynamic elements of the start phase
  • MODULE 4: Statistical analysis, selection and presentation of information
• Set Piece Analysis
  • MODULE 1: The importance of SPs and introduction to their analysis
  • MODULE 2: Defensive SPs Analysis
  • MODULE 3: Offensive SPs Analysis
  • MODULE 4: Methodological trends in SP training
• High-Press in Football
  • MODULE 1: High-press in the defensive phase. Theoretical framework
  • MODULE 2: Most common defensive structures in high-press in football
  • MODULE 3: High-press training methodology in football
  • MODULE 4: Data for a good interpretation in the analysis of high-press in football
• Observation Methodology in Formative Football
  • MODULE 1: Introduction to video observation
  • MODULE 2: Observation in a training session
  • MODULE 3: Observation in competition games
  • MODULE 4: Individual observation of the player
• Match Analysis
  • MODULE 1: Pre-match
  • MODULE 2: Analysis during a match
  • MODULE 3: Post-match analysis
  • MODULE 4: Final evaluation
• Analytical Implementation and Technological Processes
  • MODULE 1: Analytics department
  • MODULE 2: Metric data analysis
  • MODULE 3: Audiovisual processes
  • MODULE 4: Tagging as a way to analyze matches
• Team Analysis (Self-Analysis)
  • MODULE 1: Microplane Analysis
  • MODULE 2: Mesoplane Analysis
  • MODULE 3: Macroplane Analysis
  • MODULE 4: Training analysis
• Rival Team Analysis
  • MODULE 1: Individual rival analysis
  • MODULE 2: Collective rival analysis
  • MODULE 3: Impact of rival analysis on training
  • MODULE 4: Communicating rival analysis to the player during the microcycle
• Sports Analytics - Essential Concepts
  • MODULE 1: History and Evolution of Sports Analytics.
  • MODULE 2: Learning based on a real problem in sport (ABP) in the phenomenon of Sports Analytics (I)
  • MODULE 3: Learning based on a real problem in sport (ABP) in the phenomenon of Sports Analytics (II)
  • MODULE 4: Learning based on a real problem in sport (ABP) in the phenomenon of Sports Analytics (III)
• Video Analysis
  • MODULE 1: Characterization of Video Analysis
    Unit 1: Advantages and disadvantages of video analysis.
    Unit 2: Relationship between video analysis and other monitoring methods.
  • MODULE 2: Control Variables of Video Analysis.
    Unit 1: Physical and technical performance variables.
    Unit 2: Tactical and strategic performance variables.
  • MODULE 3: Use of the Video Analysis in the programming of the training process.
    Unit 1: Programming of training based on match reports.
    Unit 2: Programming of training based on load control.
  • MODULE 4: Integrating reading.

• Gain insight into specific topics in tactical football analysis and the tools needed for effective performance
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of technology's role in sport
• Use analysis to enhance team knowledge and performance
• Identify and communicate key parameters and tactical elements of the game's start phase effectively, leveraging technological tools

Duration: 10 months.
Average dedication: 6/8 weekly hours.
Delivered in: English.

Aimed at:
• This programme is aimed at performance analysts, and anyone involved in tasks or activities that require an understanding of the game of football in order to make decisions (such as sports journalists, agents, etc.).

• Guarantee transparency of the certification process.
• Validates the identity of the certificate holder.
• Accredits the acquisition of specific competencies and skills.

• 24-hour access to study material, from anywhere on any device.
• Accompaniment, monitoring, and virtual support from an expert in the field.
• Activities and assessments with personalised feedback.
• Discussion forums and interaction with colleagues from all over the world.
• Certificate issued by Barca Innovation Hub and endorsed by the corresponding institution.
• Self-assessment to measure your learning progress.

A good understanding of football and analytics would be beneficial