Performance Analyst Intern Boys Academy at Aston Villa Fc

Aston Villa Football Club are seeking a forward thinking and proactive Intern to join our open minded, progressive Academy Performance Analysis Department on a fixed term, paid placement alongside studying for a MSc degree. The Academy Performance Analysis Department are responsible for the analysis provision for Players ranging from U9 – U21. The Department works collaboratively with Coaching staff to provide and deliver high quality analysis content through a variety of different methods to support the Academy Technical and Tactical programme. The Academy Performance Analysis Department looks to maximise the skillsets of each individual staff member to enhance the content produced within each area of our delivery cycle and has an excellent track record of providing a platform for the development of Performance Analysts. 2. The Role In this role, you will become an involved and vital member of the Academy Analysis Department and you will gain an insight into how Performance Analysis operates within an elite football environment. The successful postholder will gain hands-on experience in a broad range of analysis processes. You will learn how to lead the analysis processes for a team (pre, live, post, statistical, databases). You will be responsible for providing staff and players with video, data and material that supports the development of individual players and support the implementation of the playing style. For further information about the Role, please see the Role Profile. 3. The Person The successful candidate must be enrolled/willing to enrol in a postgraduate degree within Sports Performance Analysis, Coaching or Sports Science or equivalent for the upcoming season. If you have not yet enrolled, the Club can support you in this process. We are looking for a forward-thinking and proactive individual with a demonstrable knowledge of football and player development. You must have a UEFA C licence or a level 2 Coaching qualification and/or experience of playing football; previous experience within Performance Analysis Experience is desirable. You will need to be personable and able to work collaboratively as part of a team. You will need to be available to work flexibly including evenings and weekends as and when required. 4.   What Can you Expect in Return on your Placement? *         A season-long paid placement at a category one Premier League Club alongside studying a MSc degree. *         The opportunity to be a vital member within the Academy Analysis Department. *         Exposure to an elite football environment and different areas of analysis (training, matchdays, coach development etc.) *         The opportunity to develop necessary skills needed to gain full time employment within football. *         The opportunity to share your ideas within an open minded, progressing department. *         A consistent Individual Development Plan to ensure your goals and objectives from the placement are met. 5. Why join us? There has never been a better time to join Aston Villa Football Club. Our drive to succeed is visible on the global stage, we are building a family ethos and culture to be proud of, and realising our ambitious plans for the expansion and improvement of our world-class facilities. If you are already excited by this challenge and want to play your part in our historic Club, then you'll be pleased to hear about our amazing staff benefits you'll receive whilst working for us! See our Staff Benefits booklet  to find out more. As part of your application, please ensure you upload your CV and Cover Letter. Right to Close Vacancy Posting Early The Club reserves the right to close any advertised vacancies earlier than the advertised closing date if sufficient applications have been received. Performance Analyst Intern (Boys Academy) | Aston Villa FC (Jobs in Sports Performance Analysis TheASPA) Share this post: First Team Scout (Women) | Aston Villa FC 1 Apr 2026 Video Analyst - Academy | Los Angeles FC 1 Apr 2026 Assistant First Team Performance Analyst | Lincoln City FC 1 Apr 2026 Simply fill in the job  details below and we will add your role to the jobs board This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Copyright © 2025 TheASPA - All Rights Reserved. Powered by We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data. Welcome! Check out my new announcement.