'So much of the modern game is data-driven - I had a database in my head'

'So much of the modern game is data-driven - I had a database in my head'

In his BBC Sport column, Tony Pulis looks at the increase in data in recruitment, sports science and medicine in football and examines whether it helps managers or not.

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