ABOUT ME

After going to university and working in a few sports analyst roles, I pivoted and ended up starting my own business, In-Play Sports.

 I now spend most of my time on that, as well as sharing tips on how to break into the industry and give advice to the next generation. This includes interviewing various industry professionals over on my Podcast.

HOW I CAN HELP YOU

FREE WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

Every Monday I send out an email newsletter that includes free advice, tips, news and insights on the sports industry. 

THE CHRIS GILL PODCAST

Each week I invite a new guest on to talk about their journey and experiences in the sporting sector. A chance to learn from others.

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A look at some of my articles...

Can you really freelance as a sports analyst?

Is being employed by a club the only way to be a sports analyst? I'm not so sure, and I think the option of a freelancer is becoming more appealing.

How to get data for sports analytics

In order to create analysis of sports, you most likely need to get your hands on some data. Although you can buy data (and it can be costly), there are places you can data for free and data scraping can also be very useful.

Do footballers have their own support staff?

With some footballers earning huge sums of money, many will look to employ their own staff to aid in their career. But which roles will this include and what are the important considerations?