AoFDA | Ethical Data. Better Analysis. Better Football.
The Association of Football Data Analysts (AoFDA) is a not-for-profit membership association dedicated to promoting ethical data analytics and advancing the use of data in football.
The AoFDA unites analysts and professionals who share a commitment to responsible data practices, higher analytical standards, and better decision-making across the game.
Membership is free to join, making AoFDA an open and accessible community for anyone passionate about the responsible use of data in football.
Football Intelligence Editor
A writer exploring the data, ideas, intelligence, and technology shaping the future of football, with a focus on the trends and innovations transforming the modern game.
Published
2 September 2026
The Football Intelligence Awards
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The World Cup of Football Intelligence
BRÆVIA | The Football Intelligence Awards is a global awards platform recognising the organisations, technologies, data, and innovations transforming football intelligence.
Football is becoming smarter.
Across scouting and recruitment, performance analysis, data science, artificial intelligence, decision-making, fan engagement, and club operations, a new intelligence ecosystem is transforming how the game is understood, managed, and played.
The Future of Football, Recognised.
AoFDA | Association of Football Data Analysts (AoFDA)
The Association of Football Data Analysts (AoFDA) is a not-for-profit membership association dedicated to promoting ethical data analytics and advancing the use of data in football.
The AoFDA unites analysts and professionals who share a commitment to responsible data practices, higher analytical standards, and better decision-making across the game.
Membership is free to join, making AoFDA an open and accessible community for anyone passionate about the responsible use of data in football.