ScoutLab

We are proud to announce the first release of @scoutlabuk, a data-experiment taking an e-commerce approach to football scouting - buff.ly/2x91LoD

Playmaker Luka Modric will be key for Croatia against #WorldCup hosts Russian - buff.ly/2tVMseP #CRO #CRORUS #RMA

French prodigy Kylian Mbappe is the first teenager to score at a #WorldCup since Pele, who else compares? Here’s our shortlist: buff.ly/2tY45L2 #FRA #FRAURU #PSG

Colombian James Rodriguez claimed the Golden Boot at the last #WorldCup and finished a fine season on loan at Bayern Munich from Real Madrid, here are 5 players who measure up to him - buff.ly/2IOFCfS #COL #ENG #ColEng

Romelu Lukaku is delivering the goods for Belgium at this years #WorldCup and will be a handful for Japan, here’s 5 players who have a similar data-profile: buff.ly/2IKC3XH #BEL #BelJpn #MUFC

Russia have surprised many so far at the #WorldCup, not least Denis Cheryshev hitting 3 goals so far (he’s scored 2 all season for #Villarreal), see the players @ScoutLabuk highlighted as most similar - buff.ly/2KrNgl3 #Russia

Philippe Coutinho's 'in off the post' stunner marks the first goal for #WorldCup favourites 🇧🇷 Brazil, discover what other players come close to the Brazilian - buff.ly/2M31O82 #Brazil

Diego Costa’s brace for 🇪🇸 Spain against 🇵🇹 Portugal contributed to the best game so far in the #WorldCup, who else compares to Costa? buff.ly/2t6S19D #Spain

While Javier Hernandez struggled for games at West Ham last season, he’s still Mexico’s leading all-time goalscorer in the run up to the #WorldCup, here’s who ScoutLab has down for similar players - buff.ly/2LznOqM #WHUFC

A midfield maestro, Toni Kroos will be a key player for Germany in the #WorldCup, who else compares to the Real Madrid star? buff.ly/2M8Alm5 #ReadMadrid

Now matured into one of the #EPL’s fiercest goal scorers and leading the line for England at the #WorldCup, who else compares to Harry Kane? buff.ly/2McoeEm #Spurs

New #LiverpoolFC signing #Fabinho’s performance data suggests a very similar playing style to Emre Can, 8th out of 1900 players in our dataset - buff.ly/2IVoFAV #LFC

One of #FCBarcelona’s greatest midfielders, Andrés Iniesta will be sorely missed, here’s some potential replacements - buff.ly/2IS33JO #andresiniesta

Often overshadowed but consistently a big player for #LiverpoolFC in the Champions League this season, who could replace Milner? - buff.ly/2IMZrVr #LFC #UCL

Ahead of tomorrows Champions League final, we’re looking at #RealMadrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo and the players our recommendations algorithm thinks have similar playing styles - buff.ly/2kqFnha #RMA #UCL

Hazard has once again been a standout performer for #CFC this season and with transfer rumours circulating, here’s a shortlist of players with similar performance data buff.ly/2IEBBiK

‘ScoutLab’ a new experiment for intelligent #scouting recommendations in #football, coming soon from @FrontierLabs

Coming soon, @ScoutLabUK is a data science sandbox for scouting insights into the world of football.