Yahoo Sports reports: Brazilian teenager Leo Veiga had almost given up on his dream of becoming a professional footballer when artificial intelligence helped him secure a spot in the youth ranks of an Italian club."Professional clubs have huge databases, but they mostly contain players who have already been scouted.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 2, 2026 1:46 AM
AI unearths football talent beyond scouts' radar
Brazilian teenager Leo Veiga had almost given up on his dream of becoming a professional footballer when artificial intelligence helped him secure a spot in the youth ranks of an Italian club."Professional clubs have huge databases, but they mostly contain players who have already been scouted.
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