The impact of AI on football strategy and analysis in the example of Brentford

This paper examines the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on football strategy and analysis through the example of Brentford Football Club. By employing AI in player recruitment, tactical analysis, performance management, and set-piece optimization, Brentford has maximized their competitive advantage despite limited resources. The study explores Brentford's data-driven approach, offering insights for other clubs on how AI can enhance strategic decision-making, while also addressing the ethical considerations associated with AI's expanding role in sports.