John Coulson

Managing Director - Football at Ellipse

John Coulson is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in sports data analytics and management. Currently serving as the Managing Director of Football at Ellipse Data Ltd since September 2022, John has previously held senior roles at Catapult, including VP of Corporate Development and Senior Director of Product. Notable positions include Head of OptaPro at PERFORM GROUP LIMITED, where John led initiatives in professional sports analytics, and Head of Professional Football Products at Opta Sports Data Ltd, focusing on product and business development for professional teams. Additionally, John contributed as a Performance Analyst for the Ivory Coast National Football Team during World Cup 2010, and at clubs like Middlesbrough FC and Norwich City FC. John holds a first-class BSc (Hons) in Sports and Exercise Science from the University of Strathclyde.

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Ellipse

Ellipse is a leading sports data and analytics company comprising CricViz, FootballViz, Horse Racing, RugbyViz (Oval and Stuart Farmer Media Services) and TennisViz. Our innovative approach to sports data and analytics engages millions of sports fans across the world by using data to explain the potential outcomes during any sporting event.


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