Matthias Seidel

Matthias Seidel

entrepreneur Germany

Matthias Seidel is a German football enthusiast and statistician, best known as the founder of Transfermarkt, a comprehensive website dedicated to football statistics and player valuation. Established in 2000, Transfermarkt quickly gained recognition for its meticulous data collection and has become an essential resource for agents, coaches, and journalists worldwide. Seidel's dedication to accuracy and detail transformed what began as a hobby into a valuable tool for the football industry, leading to the site's acquisition by a major media group while he maintained a significant stake and continued to lead its operations.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
9,476
Power
173$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Greece 1 9.00 0.09% +0% 10,423,054 9,476 $190,000 173$
Totals 1 10,423,054 9,476 $190,000 173$
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Greece Greece: Matthias Seidel started Transfermarkt, which has become a reference point for player valuations in football. 9

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