FootballISM is now supporting the management of El Gouna FC, Egypt's main league football club. It is leveling up the performance of clubs football players, internal departments and sport results. The Sports Tech platform, developed in Portugal by agap2IT, will manage 200 players and will upgrade clubs dimensions such as scouting, medical department and players’ technical area.
Lisbon, July 03rd of 2019 – The FootballISM platform was implemented in youth and professional football teams of El Gouna FC (Egypt). It will be managed by more than 50 staff members of the club and will incorporate the data management of 200 players, from the youth to professional teams. The club aims with the acquisition of the Sports Tech platform, to maximize their youth and professional players’ talent, their internal processes and sports performance in general.
El Gouna FC chose the FootballISM Premium Plan - incorporating all the available features such as player management, pro scouting, legal department, equipment management, technical area, medical department, logistics, recruitment and facilities, agents and nutrition. It will have running also mobile applications for players, coaching and youth scouting.
The club will be the first to use the Arabic version of FootballISM. It was launch in April in aim to bring to professional clubs of countries of the fifth most spoken language in the world, high performance in all their departments.
Nader Shawky, CEO of Eleven 11, the managing company for El Gouna FC says "FootballISM is a full-fledged management software that will facilitate with all club communication and allow us to further develop. El Gouna FC’s mentality is forward-thinking and FootballISM is the perfect vehicle to take us into the future of football. We look forward to start this journey for the improvement and constant development of our club and African football."
Filipe Esteves, Head of FootballISM, said: "The implementation of FootballISM in El Gouna FC, a club of the Egyptian championship with ambitious growth goals, is an evidence of its efficiency and adaptive skills to different realities and needs. From now on, and through a single customizable platform, all the departments of the club are integrated. FootballISM will allow El Gouna FC to enhance the sophistication of their sport and operational reality. Our goal is to give any world club the chance to reach a new level in how it manages the well-being and progression of its athletes and the different processes that contribute to its success."
The FootballISM platform is available in three models, depending on the plan and features chosen. The acquisition set up presents different values, adaptable to the budget and needs of each club. The flexible subscription model (SaaS) was developed to democratize the access of technology to all professional and youth football clubs, regardless of their budget or size. The tool that streamlines all the processes of a professional football clubs and allows decision-making that has positive influence on financial and sports performance, is available to all.
FootballISM was built with the experience of the Alcochete Academy (Sporting Club Portugal), is implemented in clubs of three continents (Europe, South America and Africa) and is the technological platform chosen by Liga Portugal for the professionalization of its 36 associated clubs.
Founded in 2003, El Gouna FC is an young and ambitious club plays in the main division of the country's football league. Egypt is a powerful nation of Africa’s football, having won the Africa Cup of Nations seven times. The Egyptian clubs have already won the African Champions League 14 times, a record number compared to clubs from other countries.