Summary
The Head of Science and Technology will lead the integration of sports science,
performance analysis, and modern technology into football development and highperformance programs. Enhance player performance, injury prevention, data-driven
decision-making, and innovation across all FUFA teams and structures.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement a national sports science and technology strategy.
• Oversee performance analysis, GPS tracking, and data management systems.
• Lead injury prevention, rehabilitation, and player wellness programs.
• Collaborate with coaches to optimize player performance and workload
management.
• Introduce and manage modern technologies in training and match analysis.
• Supervise sports scientists, analysts, and medical staff.
• Establish performance benchmarks and monitoring systems for players.
• Ensure research, innovation, and continuous improvement in football science.
• Work closely with national teams and elite development programs.
Key Skills & Competencies
Proficiency in data analytics and sports technology tools (e.g., GPS, video analysis
software).
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Strategic thinking and innovation mindset.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Problem-solving and decision-making ability.
• Ability to work in high-performance and high-pressure environments.
Qualifications & Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in Sports Science, Exercise Science, Sports Technology, or
related field.
• 5+ years of experience in sports science or performance analysis (preferably in football).
• Experience working with elite athletes or national teams.
• Certification in performance analysis or sports technology tools (preferred)
• Strong understanding of injury prevention and rehabilitation processes

