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Smart investment is unlocking massive potential in football’s global talent economy.

A Booming Transfer Market

According to recent FIFA research, the global football transfer market has reached a new record. For the first time in history, over 20,000 male players moved between clubs in a single year.

This rise reflects a growing hunger for talent. With top leagues thriving and new competitions emerging worldwide, the demand for skilled players is rising fast.

Untapped Potential in Global Talent

Still, many talented players remain unseen. In fact, some of the next global football stars may never get a chance to shine. Why? Because traditional scouting systems only reach a small part of the talent pool.

Most big clubs rely on limited scouting networks and a few trusted academies. They miss out on players simply because the data isn’t available. Meanwhile, many smaller clubs and academies—especially in Africa, Asia, and South America—lack access to modern analysis tools or connections to elite scouts.

The Problem: Missing Data and Missed Opportunities

This results in major losses. Clubs miss out on promising players. Talents go undiscovered. And the market loses value every year due to outdated scouting systems.

But there’s a solution.

Talnets: Making Football Scouting Smarter

Talnets is changing how young footballers get discovered. Based in Switzerland, Talnets uses AI to analyze match footage and create structured performance data. No sensors. No special equipment. Just video.

This means any club or academy, anywhere, can unlock deeper insights about their players. Scouts can discover verified talent faster. And players gain global visibility with data-backed profiles.

A New Ecosystem for Football Talent

We believe football scouting should be open, fair, and scalable. That’s why Talnets promotes an ecosystem approach:

  • Affordable tech for all levels of the game
  • Personalised tools to support players through every stage
  • Real-time insights for scouts and clubs
  • Global access, regardless of location or budget

Join the Movement

The global talent market is evolving—and so should your club.

📩 Ready to upgrade your scouting?
Start a full trial with Talnets today and see how data-driven discovery can unlock new success in player development, transfers, and recruitment.