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RFS podcast features farewell talk with analyst Iļja Ščaņicins

The fifth episode of football club RFS's podcast "RFS ģērbtuve" hosted the club's longtime analyst Iļja Ščaņicins, whose appearance doubled as a farewell conversation as he departs the club. The episode explores what a football analyst's job actually involves and the technological tools used in the role.

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The fifth episode of Latvian football club RFS's podcast "RFS ģērbtuve" (RFS Locker Room) featured the club's longtime analyst Iļja Ščaņicins as its guest.

Behind the scenes of an analyst's work

During the conversation, Ščaņicins explained what the role of a football analyst really entails, what a typical working day looks like for such a specialist, and which technological tools and solutions are available for this kind of work today. The episode also touches on why analytical work is needed within a football club in the first place.

A farewell moment

At the same time, this appearance marked Ščaņicins's last act with RFS, serving as a look back at his contribution and the path he has traveled together with the club. The episode combines a professional perspective on the analyst profession with a more personal reflection on his time at RFS.

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