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South American Scout

Bodymoor Heath Training Ground, GB💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25

Core

Identify, assess, and recommend professional football talent across South and Central America (including MLS and Liga MX) to support the Men's First Team and emerging talent operations.

Role type

Senior football scout (South America)

Builds

Player evaluation reports, position-specific shortlists, and evidence-based recruitment recommendations.

Domain

Professional football (soccer) recruitment and talent identification

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Expert knowledge of South American football landscape, live and video scouting, player assessment, market intelligence gathering, character checks, network building, stakeholder presentation

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Identify and assess talent across South and Central America; produce detailed player evaluations; maintain position-specific shortlists; present findings to senior stakeholders; conduct character checks; build relationships with player representatives; travel to live games and training grounds.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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