Totti Turns His Hand to the Scouting Game After reaching immortality in a legendary career with AS Roma and the Azzurri, Francesco Totti is now focused on another area of the beautiful game of football. Francesco Totti played a glittering career on a full international
football world, making the most of my experience, while still
scale. As one of the world’s top players, he’s best known for
being competitive.”
leading Roma to Serie A glory in 2001 and also playing a key role in Italy’s 2006 FIFA World Cup victory. Totti also holds
Totti still never fails to surprise his fans, reinventing himself
the record for most goals ever scored for Roma in Serie A
and adapting to an evolving environment. During these
(second most of any Serie A player in history) and being
times, when technology has become so important, Totti has
the youngest club captain in the history of Serie A. These
decided to rely on Wyscout.
milestones hold him as one of the greatest Italian players of all time.
“During [the] talent identification and players’ evaluation process, we use Wyscout,” Totti explains.
However, when a playing career comes to an end, life after football is not at all obvious. After retiring as a player, Totti
Wyscout allows CT10 Management and IT Scouting to
worked in an executive role alongside Director of Football
analyze video and data from teams, matches and players,
Monchi, behind-the-scenes with Roma for two years. He’s
discovering new talents from more than 270 leagues
always said he wanted to remain in the football world, but
worldwide.
not on a bench as a manager like many other players do after retirement.
modern football world.
player management and player scouting. CT10 Management and IT Scouting are Totti’s two consultancy and assistance
With this in mind, Totti aims at discovering more than just
services for clubs and players based in Rome.
new talents—he wants to find the “new Totti”.
CT10 Management and IT Scouting aim to provide players
“I will scour Europe and the entire world if necessary,” said
and clubs expert guidance and assistance, from assisting
Totti. “My objective is to forge the best young talents,
player recruitment, to representation and intermediation.
providing them guidance and assistance in order for them to succeed. I’m already keeping an eye on young talented
“At this moment of my life I’m totally focused on scouting,” said Totti. “I wanted to create for myself a new career in the
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