Unlock the Power ofFootball 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.
Consultancy
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.
Selected Work
A collection of UEFA & FIFA projects, academic research, and independent analytical work.
Player Workload Analysis – UEFA Intelligence Center
Integrated Transfermarkt, OPTA, and UEFA’s FAME data to analyze multi-season player workload...
Technical Metric Implementation – UEFA Performance Analysis Department
Developed methodologies and automated core performance metrics from UEFA tracking and event data...
ScoutWise
Your Intelligent Football Scouting Companion
ScoutWise turns football data into an end-to-end scouting workflow across 113 leagues worldwide and 52,000+ players, powered by 75+ stats. Use the core product to follow Weekly Top Searches, filter the Player Pool, review player cards with potential and form computations, and compare profiles in the Matchup Center; with ScoutWise Pro, define your team strategy & scouting philosophy so chat, metric interpretations, portfolio tracking and scouting reports are shaped around players who genuinely fit your game model.
Weekly Top Searches
Highlights the 10 players receiving the most user attention that week, giving you a quick read on current scouting momentum.
Player Pool
Filter by identity, team, league, role, age and physical profile, then review player cards with computed Potential and Form scores.
Matchup Center
Compare two selected players side by side through shared metrics, structured tables, charts and focused visual views.
Strategy / Scouting Philosophy
A ScoutWise Pro capability: define your strategy and scouting philosophy so profiles are interpreted through the lens of your game model.
Pro Chat
A ScoutWise Pro capability: ask by player name or desired profile and get player cards, metric visuals and context-aware interpretations.
Professional Scouting Reports
Track players in a portfolio and generate in-depth reports with role analysis, strengths, concerns and fit against your team model.
Get In Touch
Reach out to discuss how DPformance can assist your team.