Paris Saint-Germain Unveils PlayerID: Revolutionizing Athlete Data Management
Paris Saint-Germain, in partnership with Matchain, is excited to introduce PlayerID, a groundbreaking data platform developed through PSG Labs and the Joint Innovation Studio (JIS) link. This innovative initiative is set to transform how professional athlete data is collected, organized, shared, and protected.
PlayerID offers each athlete a secure and comprehensive Player Identity and Data Profile, integrated into an AI-powered platform that aims to improve decision-making for coaches, analysts, medical teams, agents, and players themselves.
Key Benefits of PlayerID:
- End-to-end player data ownership: Athletes have the ability to manage and control all relevant career data while engaging with their fan base.
- Smarter player development: Agents and clubs can access personalized performance insights and quality data to support player progression.
- Enhanced collaboration: Streamlined data sharing across different departments within the organization.
- Predictive performance & injury prevention: Advanced analytics tools aid in optimizing performance and reducing the risk of injuries.
Developed in close collaboration with PSG’s sports and performance departments, PlayerID will eventually be available to the wider global football and sports markets.
“With PSG Labs, we’re not just embracing innovation – we’re actively co-creating it with top industry partners,” said Par Helgosson, Head of PSG Labs. “PlayerID exemplifies how data and technology can responsibly enhance athletic performance and career development.”
About PSG Labs
PSG Labs serves as Paris Saint-Germain’s global venture arm, dedicated to exploring, testing, and scaling innovative solutions in performance, technology, fan experience, and sustainability in collaboration with leading partners and startups.
About Matchain
Matchain is a blockchain platform that offers advanced AI-driven decentralized identity solutions, ensuring privacy, security, and control over personal data. Users can own and monetize their digital information within a secure ecosystem.