A fun announcement! I've joined @espn.com!

To mark it, here's a big feature on players increasingly utilising data in their contract negotiations, with the help of consultancies like @analyticsfc.bsky.social

I spoke to a lot of people in the game in order to bring this one together 🙏

Kevin De Bruyne, Myles Lewis-Skelly and Ben White are among the top players using a data company to give them an edge in contract negotiations. But how does it work?

How players are using data to show their worth in contract negotiations

Kevin De Bruyne, Myles Lewis-Skelly and Ben White are among the top players using a data company to give them an edge in contract negotiations. But how does it work?

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  1. Congrats! Also, really enjoyed this piece. It's so interesting to see how these tools that we all know are theoretically important are actually being utilized, especially by parties who might otherwise be disadvantaged by them.

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  2. Nice and this was a fascinating read. Wondered what Alex Stewart had been upto!!

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