The City Football Group, which owns and manages 11 football clubs worldwide, including English Premier League side Manchester City, announced hiring Bahraini Maram AlBaharna as a football insights analyst.
Ms AlBaharna will work in the Insight Department of the City Football Group to help produce high-quality, reliable and insightful visual analytics and educate the club’s football staff about analytics.
After completing her Bachelor's of Applied Science in Economics and Management from the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance, Ms AlBaharna also completed a BSc in Economics and Management from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Last year, she also completed her Master's in Computing and Data Science from the Manchester Metropolitan University.
Ms AlBaharna previously worked as a data journalist at the media company The Athletic.
She took to LinkedIn to say, "I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Football Insights Analyst at City Football Group! My journey in football has been an absolute ride — incredibly grateful for what’s come and what’s in store!"