ScoutMe for coaches

1. Create your account

1. 1Download ScoutMe free from the App Store or Google Play.
2. 2Tap “Create Account” and choose “Manager”.
3. 3Fill in your name, date of birth, licence, system and years of experience.
4. 4Pick the team you coach or tap “Free Agent / Without Club”.
5. 5Add an email and password (or Google or Apple), choose a username and finish.

The ScoutMe team checks your account, usually within a day.

2. Show your experience

1. 1In “Profile”, tap “Edit Profile”.
2. 2Add the teams you have coached.
3. 3Under “Certifications”, type a title (for example UEFA B Licence) and tap “Upload PDF”.
4. 4Tap “Save”.

3. Find players

1. 1Open “Discover” and choose “Players”.
2. 2Filter by “Region”, “Position”, “Foot” and age.
3. 3Tap “Without Club” for players looking for a team.

4. Keep notes on players

1. 1On a player's profile, tap “Notebook”.
2. 2Add a short note if you like, and save.
3. 3Find all your players from your own “Profile” by tapping “My Notebook”.

Only you can see your notebook. The player is not notified and never sees it.

5. Write a review of a player

1. 1Open the player's profile and go to the “Reviews” tab.
2. 2Tap “Write a Review”.
3. 3Pick a rating from 1 to 5, write what you saw and tap “Submit”.

A good review from a coach helps other clubs trust the player.

6. Post a trial

1. 1Tap “+” and choose “Create Opportunity”.
2. 2Write a title and the details: ages, positions, day, pitch.
3. 3Tap “Create”. You get a notification for every “Interested”.

7. Talk to players and scouts

• Players, clubs and other coaches: tap “Add” on their profile. When they add you back, “Message” appears.
• Scouts and analysts: tap “Add” to send a connection request. Once they accept, you can talk.