Beyond the Ball: Reed Harradine on Technology in Soccer

Reed Harradine

TL;DR

  • Reed Harradine, an elite goalkeeper and scholar athlete, brings unique insights into how technology is transforming soccer.
  • Key innovations like goal-line technology, VAR, and AI are enhancing fairness, accuracy, and performance analysis in the game.
  • AR, VR, and wearable tech are improving both training methods and fan engagement with immersive, data-rich experiences.
  • Data analytics and GPS/LPS systems help coaches optimize strategy, training loads, injury prevention, and player recruitment.
  • Even off-field elements like sleep tracking and smart stadiums contribute to a holistic, tech-driven evolution of modern soccer.

Reed Harradine is a scholar athlete whose years as an elite goalkeeper and collegiate first?string…

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