Artificial Intelligence and Football Ethics in India

Abstract

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming football universal, being used in performance analysis, injury prevention, talent exploration, and tactical decision-making. In India, the adoption of AI faces ethical and practical challenges, including data privacy concerns, ownership disputes, algorithmic bias, infrastructure limitations, cultural resistance, and regulatory gaps. Survey data from 150 stakeholders reveals that 68% of clubs face infrastructure challenges, 72% are concerned about data privacy, and 54% report cultural resistance. This study provides evidence-based