Partners
Associação de Futebol de Bragança
Bragança, Portugal
Associação de Futebol de Bragança is a sport organization responsible for the management and development of Football, Futsal and Beach Soccer in the Northeast region of Portugal. The Bragança Football Association it’s one of the 22 official regional member associations of the Portuguese Football Federation and work directly with 37 football and futsal clubs, more than 2300 players, more than 60 referees, 20 competitions and 12 municipalities. We are a Regional Football Association interested in protecting and educate our players, coaching staff, all our member clubs, community, and stakeholders. We work every day to develop Football, Futsal and Beach Soccer in the district, to improve the technical quality of all district players in Football, Futsal and Beach Soccer and to contribute effectively to a positive public image for the various variants of football, good governance of clubs and sports education for all those involved and stakeholders in the district sports community.
Federația Română de Fotbal
Bucharest, Romania
Federația Română de Fotbal is the most important sports organization in the country, with 280 affiliated members (clubs and regional associations) and over 150.000 registered players, involved in 3 local and 3 national leagues. Since 2022, the Romanian Football Federation has established the National Football Academy, an educational organization with the aim of developing professional expertise in football (but also in other sports). The educational offer of the National Football Academy covers technical areas of expertise: technical director, coaching, fitness training, scouting, video analysis etc.; managerial areas of expertise: communication, marketing, club management, good governance, sustainability etc. and is mainly dedicated to football players and staff of football organizations. Over 3.000 persons have been already trained by the National Football Academy. In co-operation with 8 Romanian universities, we developed a training program for UEFA C licensed coaches.
Universidad de Murcia
Murcia, Spain
This university is used to having student athletes who compete at a high federated level, reconciling both processes. Professor Jose María López Gullón was the former coordinator of the DANUM program at the University of Murcia, based on support for athletes to be able to manage and combine their studies with sports life. DANUM is a support program for High Level athletes of the University of Murcia, benefiting High Level or High-Performance student athletes, included in the ADO or ADOP plan, or who have obtained medals in the Spanish University Championships. Regarding data analytics, the UMUSPORT research group to which UMU researchers belong has extensive experience in developing quantitative studies and working with data. UMU has its own area of studies to promote training activities complementary to the official subjects of its degrees, promoting courses, congresses or seminars with the tools and resources available at the university.
EloquentProphecy, LDA (ScoutDecision)
Portugal
ScoutDecision is a Portuguese innovative start-up that brings together engineers from the fields of Data Analysis and Data Science. Scout Decision’s primary objective is to help football clubs make better decisions on player recruitment, allowing them to build their own database, research/analysis metrics, compare performance data of various players, centralise information and make decisions in a coherent, streamlined, and fast way.
NGO Nest Berlin
Berlin, Germany
NGO NEST Berlin is an umbrella organisation for promoting and executing international projects to create an impact for social change. With our network partners we support adults and youths through functioning as a hub for European projects – from project design to research and implementation. NGO NEST Berlin is thus strongly involved in the design and management of international projects in all sectors of Erasmus+ (Youth, Adult, VET, Schools, Sports) as well as in H2020, AMIF and EuropeAid. Moreover, as a trusted organisation for volunteering activities, through European Solidarity Corps and other international youth programs, NGO NEST Berlin is regularly engaged in sending and receiving young people from all over Europe and Africa.
Nogometni Klub IB 1975 Ljubljana
Ljubljana, Slovenia
It places great emphasis on encouraging young athletes to participate simultaneously in both sports and academia. To this end, they are actively involved with their athletes and provide them with the necessary adjustments and support, which is essential for the successful acquisition of relevant life skills. They also cooperate with two secondary schools in Ljubljana, where young athletes are enabled to perform their duties within special sports departments. NK IB 1975 Ljubljana communicates on a regular basis with the sports coordinators from high schools to ensure comprehensive treatment of young athletes. Together, they prepare individual programs for young athletes or, if necessary, adjust the program according to their educational and sporting achievements.
Hypex SRL
Monopoli, Italy
Hypex SRL is a start-up/software house operating in EdTech field. Since its foundation, Hypex has gained experience in the didactical technologies by implementing projects with Hyper-Interactive patented software that allows users to manage timeline and framerate of live action (no 3D) video contents through mobile devices; Hypex is specialised in the design and realisation of innovative interactive videos and their mission is to transform the passive enjoyment of video content into an immersive experience, allowing users to control actors, actions and plot development through the gestures and sensors of smartphones and tablets.