Unlock the Power of Football Intelligence
DPformance is a data-driven consultancy providing advanced football analytics and insights to support smarter understanding, communication, and strategy across the game.
Meet the Founder
Dogan Parlak
Data Scientist
Dogan holds a BSc in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and an MSc in Computer Science from the University of Zurich with a major in Data Science and a minor in Banking and Finance. His work bridges data science and football strategy, combining academic rigor with practical impact.
He has utilized FIFA and UEFA data —accessed under agreement and with their courtesy— in advanced football analytics initiatives, developing projects such as an open-source implementation of FIFA’s Enhanced Football Intelligence framework, player workload analysis, technical metric automation, tactical inference models, and dynamic match reporting. These efforts utilized tracking data, event data, competition data, as well as OPTA and Transfermarkt datasets to generate strategic insights and improve performance evaluation workflows. Prior to founding DPformance, he worked as an Artificial Intelligence Engineer, developing intelligent systems that merge human understanding with machine insight.
What We Do
We deliver tailored data solutions and football analytics to enhance performance, scouting, and tactical understanding for clubs, analysts, and organizations. Our work draws on a wide range of data types — including tracking data, event data, and competition data — and is shaped by the specific structures, technologies, and objectives of each client.
Some of our services include:
Data Gathering & Integration
Gather, preprocess, and maintain datasets, including assistance with selecting suppliers that best fit specific needs, ensuring smooth integration and readiness for analysis.
Tactical & Performance Intelligence
Comprehensive evaluations of team and player performance using advanced metrics and multi-source data integration.
Scouting & Recruitment Support
Data-informed profiling and benchmarking to assist clubs and agencies in making informed recruitment decisions.
Custom Dashboards & Reporting
Interactive dashboards and automated reports tailored to your operational needs, powered by integrated data pipelines.
Research & Development
Development of state-of-the-art approaches aimed at improving football analysis through advanced techniques and innovative methodologies.
Coach Identification & Evaluation
Analytical profiling and assessment of coaching staff to support recruitment, development, and strategic alignment within football organizations.
Get In Touch
Reach out to discuss how DPformance can assist your team.