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What Coaches Are Working On

Real coaching intelligence from 8,000+ coaches in 30+ countries. No names, no raw numbers. Just the patterns that matter.

50,000+

Questions answered

1000+

Practices created

30+

Countries

What coaches are asking about

General Coaching33%
Formations & Tactics15%
Session Planning13%
Pressing & Defending11%
Passing & Possession9%
Shooting & Finishing4%
Dribbling & 1v13%
Physical & Conditioning3%
Goalkeeping3%
Set Pieces3%

Grassroots priorities

General Coaching32%
Formations & Tactics15%
Session Planning14%

Academy priorities

General Coaching57%
Pressing & Defending14%
Session Planning6%

33% of coaching questions focus on general coaching

Most coaches struggle to find level-specific answers. FootballGPT has 19 specialist advisors covering grassroots through to professional.

Most created practice types

Technical62%
Tactical16%
Small-Sided-Game5%
Warm-Up4%
Set-Piece3%
Game-Related3%
Technical-Tactical2%
Physical1%

Practices by age group

U1214%
U1614%
U17-Adult9%
Adult7%
U146%
U154%
U114%
U134%

Trending practice topics

sessionplanplayersgametheirmatchattackingtacticalformationballplayopponent

Technical practices are the most popular at 62%

Planning sessions takes 45+ minutes. Coaches here generate animated practices in under a minute.

Formations coaches are using

11v11

4-3-336%
4-4-217%
4-2-3-111%
3-5-211%
3-4-110%

9v9

4-4-250%
4-2-3-150%

5v5

2-1-1100%

4-3-3 dominates 11v11 at 36%

Skills coaches are analysing

Passing32%
Shooting21%
Ball-Mastery21%
Dribbling14%
Defending7%
Heading4%

Passing is the most analysed skill at 32%

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Languages coaches are learning

Es67%
Fr17%
Pt17%

Es is the most studied football language, with 63% average quiz accuracy

Who uses FootballGPT

Team formats

11v1170%
7v710%
5v510%
9v910%
6v61%

How coaches use it

Coach82%
Fm11%
Player6%
Scout1%
Goalkeeper0%

Experience levels

6-10 Years50%
0-2 Years43%
3-5 Years4%
10+ Years4%

Qualifications held

None - Just Starting Out32%
FA Level 112%
FA Level 212%
FA Level 3 (UEFA B)11%
FA Level 4 (UEFA A)9%
First Aid Certified4%
FA Level 5 (UEFA Pro)4%
UEFA A3%

32% hold None - Just Starting Out

Grassroots to academy to professional. You are in good company.

When coaches plan

Tuesday

Most active day

5pm

Peak planning time

3%

Positive feedback

Tuesday evenings are the most popular time to plan sessions

How coaches use the tools

AI Chat50%
Drill Creator21%
FM Tactics6%
Match Prep5%
FM Screenshot5%
FM Wonderkids3%
Photo To Drill2%
Session Scanner2%

AI Chat is the most used feature at 50%

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