Sports Data Campus, world-leading educational institution in the field of sports data analysis training, and Lion City Sailors FC, Singapore’s premier professional football club, established in 2020 as the nation’s first privatized football team, have established a strategic partnership to integrate the use of data, performance science, and technology into the club’s soccer development processes and associated structures. Through this collaboration, both entities will work together on initiatives focused on applied research, talent development, and the design of innovative solutions that drive individual and collective performance within a highly professionalized environment.
Lion City Sailors FC boosts its development with elite research alongside Sports Data Campus
One of the fundamental pillars of this cooperation will be the creation of a space for ongoing collaboration between Lion City Sailors FC and Sports Data Campus, with the aim of promoting knowledge exchange and strengthening the analytical approach within the club. This synergy seeks to drive innovation applied to athletic performance, integrating technological tools and data-driven methodologies in the areas where they are needed.
In this way, Sports Data Campus students will have the opportunity to participate in practical projects within the club, gaining experience in a high-level professional environment and providing solutions that respond to real needs.
By combining advanced academic expertise with the professional structure of Lion City Sailors, both institutions will generate shared value, not only in terms of training, but also in building more efficient and sustainable processes.
“For Lion City Sailors FC, this agreement marks an important step in advancing our commitment to evidence-based performance and innovation. Partnering with Sports Data Campus provides us with access to high-level data research, strengthening our ability to support players, staff, and long-term football development through science-driven insights.”
— Lion City Sailors FC
“For Sports Data Campus, this partnership with Lion City Sailors FC represents a new step in our mission to connect education, research, and professional football. By working together, we will contribute to the development of a data-driven ecosystem in Southeast Asia, while providing our students with the opportunity to apply their knowledge in a world-class environment.”
— David Sáez, CEO of Sports Data Campus
About Lion City Sailors FC
Lion City Sailors FC is Singapore’s premier professional football club, established in 2020 as the nation’s first privatized football team. Competing in the Singapore Premier League and consistently representing the country in Asian competitions, the club has quickly become a benchmark for ambition and professionalism in Southeast Asia. With a state-of-the-art training facility, a strong emphasis on youth development, and a proven record of success, Lion City Sailors have secured multiple domestic trophies and reached the AFC Champions League 2 Final — a historic achievement for Singapore football. The club is committed to raising standards and inspiring the next generation of players through excellence on and off the pitch.
About Sports Data Campus
Sports Data Campus was founded in 2017 to meet the need for professionals specializing in Big Data and Advanced Data Analytics applied to sports. Since its foundation, more than 3,000 students have been trained in its postgraduate master’s programs, hundreds of whom now work and hold key roles in clubs in the world’s major leagues, federations, and sports technology companies. This makes Sports Data Campus the world’s leading educational institution in the field of sports data analysis training.
The Sports Data Campus learning methodology is based on the use of real-life cases and collaboration with prestigious entities that allow students to apply their knowledge in professional environments. In recent years, partnerships with top-level teams and technology companies have been essential in continuing to train the best sports analysts worldwide.
The Campus currently offers 18 higher education programs, certified by UCAM (Catholic University of Murcia), the most prestigious sports university in Europe.
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