England’s fate at this summer’s European Championship.England boss Gareth Southgate is using a tailored player performance software to pick his squad for the tournament, extended to 26 players for Euro 2020, developed by the FA and Google Cloud. “Thankfully it is easy to use,” Southgate told CNBC. “Every weekend, we’ve got players in the Premier League … the Bundesliga, La Liga. “We need to be able to access that footage as quickly as possible, and any data that we can get from those matches as well.”The technology draws data such as passing accuracy, distance covered and shots on target into one platform from analytics provided by companies such as Opta, Scout7 and the BBC.However, the platform doesn’t just measure on-pitch performance,.
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