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Launch your football scouting career with our online courses.

We offer the best and most advanced football & soccer scouting courses to prepare you for the field. With our online courses, you can master the skills necessary to excel in video scouting and increase your chances of securing a job in professional football.

We provide two different courses:

Video Scouting Essentials: This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the essential foundations of video scouting. It is designed for beginners in football scouting and serves as your gateway to professional scouting.
Video Scouting Pro: The premium program for ambitious scouts is the best possible pathway to enter the world of professional football as a video scout. In a 13-week course, you will put theory into practice and receive personalized feedback on scouting assignments.

Video Scouting Essentials

Kickstart your career as football scout

Are you interested in starting a career as a football video scout? We provide a thorough introduction to the fundamental aspects of video scouting.

Video Scouting Pro

Our advanced scouting course

In our three-month course, you’ll master the skills that set top football scouts apart. By the end, you’ll be a skilled video scout, a critical thinker, and a confident communicator of advanced scouting insights. With this course, you can become the scout that professional football clubs are looking for.

‘I struggled to elevate my scouting skills, but this course, including the real-world assignments, gave me the confidence to take the next step. Marco’s insights made all the difference.’

Nikolaos Litsios
Course participant

Marco
van der Heide

Tutor of our courses

Marco van der Heide is a former professional football player and the founder of 360 Scouting. After his active career, Marco has become a video scouting expert, spending thousands of hours analyzing matches and players.

For almost ten years, he has worked for professional clubs, individually or through 360 Scouting. At AZ Alkmaar, he reported to current Liverpool head coach Arne Slot as their opposition analyst. As a video scout, Marco worked for various clubs, ranging from Champions League teams to second-tier clubs.

Trusted by professional clubs across Europe

Champions League

Belgian Pro league

2. Bundesliga

Eredivisie

Eerste Divisie

Football Scout Certification

Get certified as football scout

Each participant in our courses receives a personalized certification upon completion, allowing them to demonstrate their expertise to potential employers.

This certification can be especially valuable when applying for specialized football scouting positions, as it provides concrete evidence of their acquired knowledge and skills.

Reviews from our course participants and scouts

Or check out our ★★★★★ Google reviews.

"Marco's advice has been incredibly valuable and has significantly helped me improve my scouting skills. Through his personalized approach and practical strategies, I made significant progress in my career. My experience with 360 Scouting allowed me to refine my abilities. I recommend the courses to anyone looking to grow professionally in this field."

“Working with Marco is always a pleasure, but more importantly, it really helped me improve my scouting skills. Through 360 Scouting, I was able to transition to a full time job in football.”

“Two years ago, Marco opened the door to the world of football for me as an aspiring scout. His individual feedback, coaching, and open style of communication have significantly contributed to my growth as a scout over time.”

“I struggled to elevate my scouting skills, but this course gave me the confidence to take the next step. Marco’s insights and feedback made all the difference.”

Questions?

We are here to help you

Do you have any questions or remarks about our courses?
Feel free to contact us by sending an e-mail to courses@360scouting.com.

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