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Expand Up @@ -2,20 +2,20 @@ I'm Mark. I make stuff, make sense of stuff, or make sense of it for others.

At varying points in time, the focus of that has been:

- the study of history (university)
- the study of the current world (journalism)
- football data (as a blogger, researcher, and industry nuisance)
- software development
- History (university)
- The current world (journalism)
- Football data (as a blogger, researcher, industry newsletterer)
- Software development

I primarily work in Python, but take an interest in things beyond that. The [Projects](/projects) page gives a sense of where my curiousities lie, while day-to-day I also have experience of API development and data engineering that haven't yet been part of a shiny hobby task.
I primarily work in Python, but take an interest in things beyond that - the [Projects](/projects) page gives a sense of where my curiousities lie. Day-to-day I also have experience of API development and data engineering that doesn't fit into, or can't be shared as, a discrete 'project'.

### Football

I have extensive experience with football data, and with using it for data science projects and various types of software products.
I have extensive experience with football data, and with using it for data science projects and various types of software products. That experience lies across statistics, event data, and tracking data.

It's little wonder, then, that I also occasionally write a newsletter about football data and analytics, called [Get Goalside](https://www.getgoalsideanalytics.com/). It's read by a lot of smart people, several of whom even think it's good.
It's little wonder, then, that I also occasionally write a newsletter about football data and analytics, called [Get Goalside](https://www.getgoalsideanalytics.com/). It's read by a lot of smart people.

The list of companies whose data I've worked with, in some capacity, currently stands at **10**. In alphabetical order, they are: Impect, Metrica Sports, Opta, Ortec, Second Spectrum, Skillcorner, Sportlogiq, StatsBomb, Strategem, Wyscout.
The number of data providers whose data I've worked with in some capacity currently stands at **10**. (In alphabetical order, they are: Impect, Metrica Sports, Opta, Ortec, Second Spectrum, Skillcorner, Sportlogiq, StatsBomb, Strategem, Wyscout).

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I'm flattered that you would reach this page. The easiest way of contacting me currently is [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-thompson-a1005184/).
I'm flattered that you would reach this page. The easiest way of contacting me currently is [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-thompson-a1005184/). If you'd like to email me, the best way to get my email address would also be via LinkedIn.

If you'd like to follow my thoughts on football analytics, you can also subscribe to the [Get Goalside newsletter](https://www.getgoalsideanalytics.com/newsletter/).
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internalLink={"/match-centre"}
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<ProjectCard
title="Fonts & automatic text size"
title="Custom fonts & auto-text size"
subtitle="Matplotlib | Development"
backgroundImage={twenty3FontTextSizeThumb}
internalLink={"/matplotlib-font-text-sizing"}
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