Director of FOOTBALL at Rotherham Utd FC - Robert Scott #93

Director of FOOTBALL at Rotherham Utd FC - Robert Scott #93This video is sponsored by In-Play Online! Tag and analyse your sports videos like the professionals. All from just £10/month!Check it out here: https://in-playsports.com/software/individuals Use code YOUTUBE for an extra 10% discount!◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️◽️Robert Scott is currently the Director of Football at EFL club, Rotherham United. Overall, he has been involved in professional football for over 30 years, first as a player, and also as a manager, scout and head of recruitment.Robert gives us an insight into his role, and gives some great advice for people looking to get started in scouting.Thanks for watching 👌🏼0:00 - Introduction2:37 - Rob joins and gives overview

6:33 - Scouting at Brentford FC with no academy

11:56 - Moving to Watford FC as a scout

16:48 - Advice for new scouts (networking, courses, extra skills)

30:57 - Taking skills from other jobs into DoF role

34:53 - Recruiting a head coach

37:14 - Working relationships that Rob has as DoF

41:27 - Budgets within different leagues

44:33 - Rob's responsibilities other than recruitment

50:00 - An average week for Rob

53:18 - Loan deals

58:21 - Using data for player recruitment

1:04:59 - Academy players

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