Quantitative Talent Identification Reimagined: Sequential Testing Reduces Decision Uncertainty

Background/Objectives: Quantitative approaches to talent identification in youth soccer often rely on either closed-skill assessments or small-sided games, but each carries inherent uncertainties that can reduce selection accuracy. Effective talent selection requires integrating both sources of data...

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Published in:	Applied Sciences
Main Authors:	Robbie S. Wilson, Gabriella Sparkes, Lana Waller, Andrew H. Hunter, Paulo R. P. Santiago, Mathew S. Crowther
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-09-01
Subjects:	skill soccer scouting performance development talent identification
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/15/17/9707