Roland Leser
Sports scientist
Working on football analysis since 1999, in professional football since 2001. Scientist and lecturer at the University of Vienna, coach educator, analysis for the Austrian U21 national team and SKY Sport Austria.
zone14 ACADEMY
Basic course: Football analysis.
Learn how to analyse football matches professionally in six months – with video, tactics, tools and coaching. The ideal start, whatever your level or background.
- Starts Sunday, 8 November 2026
- 3 in-person days in Vienna
- Online learning modules
- Personal 1:1 mentoring
The course
What is the course about?
You work on practical analysis tasks that reflect what coaches and analysts deal with every day. Step by step, you build the skills to use modern analysis methods directly and effectively at your club.
What will you learn?
- Working with professional video analysis software
- Recognising and recording phases of play
- Recognising player roles
- Squad analysis
- Developing your club’s own playing philosophy
- Defining principles of play
- Analysing your own team and opponents
- Planning and running video-based team talks
You work through these tasks in a structured way and get ongoing feedback to improve your analysis skills.
Who is the course for?
- Coaches & assistant coaches
- Scouts
- Players
- Anyone who wants to understand football more deeply
Professional or amateur – the course meets you at your level and builds your analysis skills from there.
Format
How does the course work?
The next course starts on Sunday, 8 November 2026, with an in-person day at FH Technikum Wien. It fits around work and club life.
- 01
3 in-person days in Vienna
Over six months, three in-person days take place at FH Technikum Wien.
- 02
Online learning modules
Online sessions on two evenings a week, plus on-demand content.
- 03
Personal mentoring
A personal mentor guides you through practical tasks and gives you individual feedback.
Coaches
Who are the coaches?
Manfred Uhlig
Sports scientist & educator
Lecturer at BSPA Vienna (including head of the UEFA B and UEFA A diploma courses), head of the NÖFV coaching academy, lecturer at the University of Vienna and author. UEFA Pro Licence.
Philipp Aigner
Match analyst
Match analyst for the Austrian futsal national team, assistant coach for analysis at LASK, lecturer for the UEFA B Licence. Trained in football data analytics at Universidad Madrid.
The coaches’ book
Das Fußballspiel unter der Lupe.
How modern match analysis works: Manfred Uhlig and Roland Leser have also published their knowledge as a practical, research-based handbook (in German).
Testimonials
What participants say.
„This course helped me consolidate and expand my football knowledge. It let me look at the game from a new analytical perspective and apply what I learned directly in my work as a coach.“
Philipp SchordjeSV Draßmarkt„The analysis course is the perfect start for anyone interested in the topic – whatever their level or background.“
Vidan MikicLASK
Cost
What does the course cost?
€2,280 incl. VAT
- All in-person days
- Access to the digital learning platform
- Personal 1:1 mentoring
- Professional video analysis software for the duration of the course
As a participant you also get special terms from our technology partners – and join a strong football network that opens doors, makes recommendations and actively helps you get into analysis.
How registration works
- Registration is open now. The course is limited to 10 participants – first come, first served.
- A deposit of €300 is due when you register. Your place is confirmed once it has been paid.
- The balance is due before the course starts. The deposit is not refunded if you do not take part.
Registration
Want to understand the game? Secure your place!
Want to make your team better with modern match analysis or take the next step in your career? The course is limited to 10 participants.
Any questions? Get in touch with Roland or Manfred directly – we look forward to hearing from you.academy@zone14.ai
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