How To Get Scouted

by Drew Rice, Olu Quadri

Welcome to ‘How To Get Scouted', the podcast that delves into the exciting, high stakes arena of player scouting in football (Soccer). Your host is Olu Quadri and he's spent his career living and breathing this beautiful game. Along with Producer and co-host Drew Rice, we'll give athletes and passionate football fans a closer look at what happens behind the scenes of this competitive sport.

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Podcast episodes

  • Season 1

  • How To Get Scouted - How Do You Know You're Good Enough?

    How To Get Scouted - How Do You Know You're Good Enough?

    S01 E09
    Jul 20, 2023
    24:32

    We address the question that gnaws at every budding athlete's mind: 'Am I good enough to get noticed by a scout?' We'll explore what it takes to stand out on the field and the strategies young players can employ to attract the attention of scouts and explain the widely used 'Four Corner Model'.

  • How To Get Scouted - What Do Scouts Look For?

    How To Get Scouted - What Do Scouts Look For?

    S01 E08
    Jul 20, 2023
    20:23

    We put ourselves in the shoes of a scout to understand the qualities they hunt for when they're in the stands, watching the magic unfold on the pitch.

  • How To Get Scouted - Process Of Getting Scouted

    How To Get Scouted - Process Of Getting Scouted

    S01 E07
    Jul 20, 2023
    13:44

    In the third episode, we delve into the intricate process of getting scouted, helping to demystify this crucial, yet often misunderstood path, to a professional football career.

  • How To Get Scouted - Data and Stats

    How To Get Scouted - Data and Stats

    S01 E06
    Jul 20, 2023
    08:13

    Our sixth episode is all about the numbers, the stats, the data. We'll investigate how data analysis has revolutionized scouting and why it is now a key player in recruitment decisions.

  • How To Get Scouted - What You Need To Get Scouted

    How To Get Scouted - What You Need To Get Scouted

    S01 E06
    Jul 20, 2023
    16:47

    We concentrate our focus to what exactly a player should be working on to pique the interest of scouts. It's not all about scoring goals, you know!