Smart Foot is revolutionizing the way football is analyzed. An objective, sports interest based program
which brings innovating tools of analysis to the various football actors in order to improve the
notations and the evaluation of the performances, develop techniques and facilitate a better
understanding between players and supporters.
SMART FOOT provides performance indices of reference for football. These indices have important
value to the public who greatly appreciate rankings and data.
Smart Foot prepares the evaluation of the Champions’ League and the European Championships by
setting up partnerships with the main football actors (professional clubs, media and brands).
Smart Foot is an organisation proud of its reputation, operating in the UK, France, Germany, Spain,
the Netherlands, Portugal-Brasil and Italy.


2. Job Field
• Football Analyst: The Smart-Foot Academy, an internship to become football analysts.
Turn your passion for football into your job!
If you're mad about football? If you like dissecting the actions of a game, look for the explanation of a
result, exchange your views with other football fans? The Smart Foot Academy is for you! Smart Foot
offers a certified football analyst


Internship – Football Analyst

• Football Analyst

http://www.smart-foot.com/


1. About SMART FOOT

Smart Foot is revolutionizing the way football is analyzed. An objective, sports interest based program
which brings innovating tools of analysis to the various football actors in order to improve the
notations and the evaluation of the performances, develop techniques and facilitate a better
understanding between players and supporters.
SMART FOOT provides performance indices of reference for football. These indices have important
value to the public who greatly appreciate rankings and data.
Smart Foot prepares the evaluation of the Champions’ League and the European Championships by
setting up partnerships with the main football actors (professional clubs, media and brands).
Smart Foot is an organisation proud of its reputation, operating in the UK, France, Germany, Spain,
the Netherlands, Portugal-Brasil and Italy.


2. Job Field

• Football Analyst: The Smart-Foot Academy, an internship to become football analysts.
Turn your passion for football into your job!
If you're mad about football? If you like dissecting the actions of a game, look for the explanation of a
result, exchange your views with other football fans? The Smart Foot Academy is for you! Smart Foot
offers a certified football analyst training. You will use our innovative technologies to analyze football
matches as from October.
The Smart Foot method has been validated by Gerard Houllier, Technical Director of the FFF (French
National Federation). From the performance evaluation of the players and teams during a game until
the use of innovative technologies to provide sense to the evaluations (through videos, articles on the
website) you'll be trained in all the professional areas around your favorite sport.


3. Prospect

Smart Foot Internship brings real responsibility, requires high level of motivation and will be
challenging you throughout all your training period. You will work within an international team,
specializing in Football. Introduced by your team leader and supervisor you have the possibility to
improve your football & business skills as well as your self‐reliance and of course your French. Join
our Smart Foot team to learn, improve and participate actively.


4. Overall Responsibility

The internship programme is an integral part of our activity, with each role directly impacting upon
management decisions. With continued growth of the business you will need to remain flexible to
change and passionate about the Smart Foot vision. In providing such a rewarding opportunity we
expect you to share our dedication to analysis objectiveness and Smart Foot community.


5. Key tasks and Responsibility

Football Analyst: Aquisition of new Knowledge. You will be an expert of football analysis
Evaluation of the players and teams’ performance during a match, valorization of the players actions
through videos or by writing journalistic articles...you will be trained in all professional activities
existing around your favourite sport. A formation will take place during the intenrship to understand
the innovative tools used by Smart Foot in order to provide the very best and accurate information for
our website.


6. Skills and attributes

• Proficiency in Word, Excel, Power Point, Adobe Photo Shop and database management
• Written and verbal communication skills, both in French and in your mother tongue
• Creativity to produce and manage content
• Understanding of football economics
• Organizational and management skills
• Service minded – communicative, friendly, solution‐orientated


7.Experience requirements

• Academic studies in the field of Economics/ International Business (especially Marketing, media) are
advantageous
• Business & Administration
• Sports


8.Other information

Internships are unpaid.
If you are undertaking a work abroad program as part of your university course requirement or if you
are still currently in education, you may be able to receive study grants or vocational scholarships
from your institution. We strongly ask that you contact your university or internship coordinator to
check the availability of grants and scholarships.
Note: as a pre-requirement for you to apply you must be on a ERASMUS or Leonardo program or be
on a similiar scholarship or mobility program to apply with Smart Foot Internship.

Contact : Daniel CLARA
Mail Address @ : daniel.clara@smart-foot.org