LaLiga And El Club Del Deportista Launch ‘Players’, A Trailblazing App For Footballers
October 16, 2020
The tool will provide essential pre-match information, personalised statistics on physical and technical performance, heatmaps and photos for post-match analysis and sharing on social media.The app can also be used to organise premium lifestyle requests, such as booking restaurants, renting a car or buying luxury items.
LaLiga and El Club del Deportista today unveiled the Players App, an exclusive, cutting-edge application that is sure to be a competitive differentiator for the players of LaLiga Santander and LaLiga SmartBank clubs.
The Players App, available from today on Google Play and Apple Store, is an evolution of the old CD Live app. Brand new is pre- and post-match information that includes details on pitch conditions, referees and personalised statistics based on each player´s position and playing history.
The Players App pulls from LaLiga´s unique performance analysis system Mediacoach to provide this critical information directly to the athletes. In addition, match videos can be requested after the game has finished.
“LaLiga is providing footballers a personal and direct way to interact with their own data. The power of this data will no doubt help them become better athletes and footballers,” said Luis Gil, LaLiga’s director of competitions and the player’s office and a former professional football player.
At the same time the Players App includes lifestyle features familiar from El Club del Deportista related to dining out, travel, car rental, and accessing exclusive benefits from luxury brands.
The partnership between LaLiga and El Club del Deportista has made it possible to launch this new app, with is sure to surprise and satisfy the demands of the players of LaLiga’s 42 clubs.
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