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Staff, Player & Team Development

Bounded Context

Player lifecycle from scouting and youth development through contracts, training, fitness tracking, injury management, and staff recruitment.

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subgraph "Staff, Player & Team Development"
        PLAYER[Player]
        TRAINING_SESSION[Training Session]
        MATCH_PERFORMANCE[Match Performance]
        FITNESS_SCORE[Fitness Score]
        PLAYER_CONTRACT[Player Contract]
        TRANSFER[Transfer]
        SCOUT_REPORT[Scout Report]
        YOUTH_PLAYER[Youth Player]
        DEVELOPMENT_MILESTONE[Development Milestone]
        INJURY[Injury]
        MEDICAL_RECORD[Medical Record]
        REHABILITATION_PLAN[Rehabilitation Plan]
        EMPLOYEE[Employee]
        VOLUNTEER[Volunteer]
        RECRUITMENT_PIPELINE[Recruitment Pipeline]
    end

    PLAYER --> |participates in| TRAINING_SESSION
    PLAYER --> |has| MATCH_PERFORMANCE
    PLAYER --> |measured by| FITNESS_SCORE
    PLAYER --> |signs| PLAYER_CONTRACT
    PLAYER --> |subject of| TRANSFER
    PLAYER --> |may have| INJURY
    INJURY --> |documented in| MEDICAL_RECORD
    INJURY --> |treated via| REHABILITATION_PLAN
    SCOUT_REPORT --> |identifies| YOUTH_PLAYER
    YOUTH_PLAYER --> |achieves| DEVELOPMENT_MILESTONE
    RECRUITMENT_PIPELINE --> |hires| EMPLOYEE

    subgraph "Fan Engagement &<br/>Communications"
        SQUAD_PROFILE[Squad Profile]
    end

    subgraph "Financial Resources<br/>Management"
        PAYROLL_RECORD[Payroll Record]
    end

    subgraph "IT Management"
        DATA_PRODUCT[Data Product]
    end

    PLAYER --> |generates| PAYROLL_RECORD
    EMPLOYEE --> |generates| PAYROLL_RECORD
    DATA_PRODUCT --> |analyzes| MATCH_PERFORMANCE
    SQUAD_PROFILE --> |presents| PLAYER

Business Capabilities

HR Portal

  • Manage recruitment pipeline from vacancy to offer
  • Onboard new employees with digital document signing
  • Maintain employee records and contract details
  • Coordinate matchday volunteer schedules and assignments
  • Sync payroll data with SAP S4HANA
  • Manage coaching, medical, and legal staff records

Medical Records

  • Record player medical history and pre-season examinations
  • Log injuries with diagnosis, treatment plans, and timelines
  • Track rehabilitation progress against recovery milestones
  • Manage return-to-play medical clearance workflow
  • Provide player availability reports to coaching staff

Player Performance

  • Ingest GPS and biometric data from training sessions
  • Calculate player fitness scores and workload metrics
  • Generate match performance statistics and heatmaps
  • Run AI injury risk prediction models via Azure AI Foundry
  • Provide coaching dashboards for squad management decisions
  • Manage player contracts, negotiations, and transfers

Youth Academy

  • Submit and manage scout reports for prospective youth talent
  • Track player development milestones and skill assessments
  • Manage youth academy contracts and scholarship agreements
  • Coordinate trial invitations and academy intake decisions
  • Monitor youth player progression toward first team readiness