Think Football: Gérard Houllier, Ambassador of the 2018 edition in Paris on 01/02/2018

"The only technology that I think is essential today is Goal Line Technology, which can certify whether or not the ball has crossed the goal line. Imagine what it means to lose a World Cup final if the referee did not see that the ball had completely crossed this line. This happened in 1966!," said Gerard Houllier, director of football activities of the Red Bull group and external adviser to Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1 Conforama), to News Tank Football on 01/12/2017.

The former manager of the France team, who has also coached PSG, Liverpool, and Olympique Lyonnais, will be an Ambassador for Think Football 2018, the annual event organised by News Tank Football at Paris Dauphine University, now only two months away on Thursday 01/02/2018. The first edition of the Think Football conference took place in Paris on 10/01/2017.

The theme of Think Football 2018 is "Technology: Transforming the Economy of Sport". How to integrate these new technologies? With what means? And for what results? These questions and many more will be addressed during the day in various forms (conferences…