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Data inflation in Football

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Dr. Patrick May
Mar 02, 2023
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Football has seen a tremendous increase in the use of data in recent years. With the advancement of technology, the way football is played, managed, and consumed changes at an ever-accelerating pace. And when things change fast, markets necessarily adapt, often badly. In principle, Big Data offers the potential to take the game apart into ever smaller b…

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