UX Case Study

‘PANTH’ is dedicated football application for Indian football players where they can use the application to know how to be a professional player and helps in different aspects to be a best football player.

‘PANTH’ is dedicated football application for Indian football players where they can use the application to know how to be a professional player and helps in different aspects to be a best football player.

Problem Statement

1. The lack of adequate youth development programs has been holding back Indian football for more than four decades now. Although the AIFF has tried to change that in the recent past by starting regional academies, the progress has been slow especially compared to some of the higher-ranked Asian countries, because of not getting enough exposure.

2. Students get scammed by fake coaches, because of the difficulty of finding Certified football coaches.

3. Football youth doesn't know how to get connected with national football programs.

4. People often didn't get to know about where the trials are held by football academies and team near them.

5. A country with a higher population has more people taller, stronger, faster and better at association football than a smaller one. population is correlated with football success. But still India is ranked at 106th by FIFA.

6. India has a whopping 23.4 million football fans. Football is played by a huge number of Indians, as it ranks among the top four choices of sports by the people in the country.

1. The lack of adequate youth development programs has been holding back Indian football for more than four decades now. Although the AIFF has tried to change that in the recent past by starting regional academies, the progress has been slow especially compared to some of the higher-ranked Asian countries, because of not getting enough exposure.

2. Students get scammed by fake coaches, because of the difficulty of finding Certified football coaches.

3. Football youth doesn't know how to get connected with national football programs.

4. People often didn't get to know about where the trials are held by football academies and team near them.

5. A country with a higher population has more people taller, stronger, faster and better at association football than a smaller one. population is correlated with football success. But still India is ranked at 106th by FIFA.

6. India has a whopping 23.4 million football fans. Football is played by a huge number of Indians, as it ranks among the top four choices of sports by the people in the country.

Possible Solution

1. Giving informations about Youth football programs and grassroot programs to the users.

2. Giving details about football academies and trials held nearby users with their fee respectively.


3. Hiring a certified coach and getting a job as a coach can be done.


4. Giving details about selection to the local team.

5. For increasing the love for the game, More knowledge about the game can be shared.

1. Giving informations about Youth football programs and grassroot programs to the users.

2. Giving details about football academies and trials held nearby users with their fee respectively.


3. Hiring a certified coach and getting a job as a coach can be done.


4. Giving details about selection to the local team.

5. For increasing the love for the game, More knowledge about the game can be shared.

Target Audience

Target Audience

Young football talents

Project Duration

Project Duration

10

10

weeks

25+

25+

Screens

Tools Used

Tools Used

Figma

Adobe

Photoshop

Adobe

Photoshop

Google

Forms

Google

Docs

Discover Phase

Discover Phase

Qualitative Research

Qualitative Research

1. Have you ever used a football application before?

2. On a scale of 1-10, how interested are you in becoming a professional football player in India?

3. What are the biggest challenges you face in pursuing a career in football in India?

4. Do you know about local football matches held around your area. If you know, how are you getting the information?

5. What type of information are you most interested in learning about becoming a professional football player in India?

6. Would you be willing to pay for access to a football application that provides details about becoming a professional football player in India? If so, how much would you be willing to pay?

7. Do you understand how the Indian football system operates? Are you satisfied with it?


1. Have you ever used a football application before?

2. On a scale of 1-10, how interested are you in becoming a professional football player in India?

3. What are the biggest challenges you face in pursuing a career in football in India?

4. Do you know about local football matches held around your area. If you know, how are you getting the information?

5. What type of information are you most interested in learning about becoming a professional football player in India?

6. Would you be willing to pay for access to a football application that provides details about becoming a professional football player in India? If so, how much would you be willing to pay?

7. Do you understand how the Indian football system operates? Are you satisfied with it?


Interview Insights

Interview Insights

The average rating got for the question on their love for becoming a professional football player is 6.5 .

The average rating got for the question on their love for becoming a professional football player is 6.5 .

There isn’t a dedicated football application on how to become a professional football player in India.

There isn’t a dedicated football application on how to become a professional football player in India.

Football teams and academies close to people frequently fail to inform the public of the locations of their trials.

Football teams and academies close to people frequently fail to inform the public of the locations of their trials.

Due to the difficulty in locating certified football coaches, pupils are duped by fake coaches.

Due to the difficulty in locating certified football coaches, pupils are duped by fake coaches.

Because of not having enough idea about how to become a professional football player the youth is not being able to choose football as a career.

Because of not having enough idea about how to become a professional football player the youth is not being able to choose football as a career.

Quantitative Research

Quantitative Research

Competitive Analysis

Competitive Analysis

1. Football Counter

1. Football Counter

Football Counter is an Indian football news website that covers all the latest news, scores, and updates on Indian football. It also provides information on how to become a professional football player in India, including tips on training, diet, and lifestyle.

Football Counter is an Indian football news website that covers all the latest news, scores, and updates on Indian football. It also provides information on how to become a professional football player in India, including tips on training, diet, and lifestyle.

Strengths

Strengths

Provides in-depth coverage of Indian football news and updates

Provides in-depth coverage of Indian football news and updates

Covers all major Indian football leagues, including the Indian Super League (ISL) and the I-League

Covers all major Indian football leagues, including the Indian Super League (ISL) and the I-League

Offers detailed information on how to become a professional football player in India

Offers detailed information on how to become a professional football player in India

Weaknesses

Weaknesses

Does not have a dedicated mobile application

Does not have a dedicated mobile application

Limited social media presence

Limited social media presence

2. Dream Football

2. Dream Football

Dream Football is a mobile application that provides a platform for football enthusiasts to connect, share, and play football. It also offers information on how to become a professional football player in India, including training tips, nutrition advice, and career guidance.

Dream Football is a mobile application that provides a platform for football enthusiasts to connect, share, and play football. It also offers information on how to become a professional football player in India, including training tips, nutrition advice, and career guidance.

Strengths

Strengths

Provides a unique platform for football enthusiasts to connect and play football

Provides a unique platform for football enthusiasts to connect and play football

Offers detailed information on how to become a professional football player in India

Offers detailed information on how to become a professional football player in India

Has a user-friendly interface and is available on both iOS and Android platforms

Has a user-friendly interface and is available on both iOS and Android platforms

Weaknesses

Weaknesses

Limited coverage of Indian football news and updates

Limited coverage of Indian football news and updates

Limited features for professional football players

Limited features for professional football players

3. Indian Football Academy

3. Indian Football Academy

Indian Football Academy is a football coaching and training institute that offers programs for aspiring professional football players in India. It also provides information on how to become a professional football player in India, including training tips, nutrition advice, and career guidance.

Indian Football Academy is a football coaching and training institute that offers programs for aspiring professional football players in India. It also provides information on how to become a professional football player in India, including training tips, nutrition advice, and career guidance.

Strengths

Strengths

Offers specialized coaching and training programs for aspiring professional football players

Offers specialized coaching and training programs for aspiring professional football players

Provides detailed information on how to become a professional football player in India

Provides detailed information on how to become a professional football player in India

Has a strong presence on social media platforms

Has a strong presence on social media platforms

Weaknesses

Weaknesses

Limited coverage of Indian football news and updates

Limited coverage of Indian football news and updates

Limited features for professional football players

Limited features for professional football players

Define Phase

Define Phase

UserPersona

UserPersona

With the data collected from the interviews and survey, I created a persona representing an ideal user of the application. The persona helped me arrive at better solutions as it gave an in-depth understanding of the user goals and frustrations and the overall personality.

With the data collected from the interviews and survey, I created a persona representing an ideal user of the application. The persona helped me arrive at better solutions as it gave an in-depth understanding of the user goals and frustrations and the overall personality.

EmpathyMapping

EmpathyMapping

This process was done to define the target audience with more clarity, as well as illustrate their needs and actions. Empathy mapping helped me gain perspective on their thoughts and feelings. The data in the empathy map are based on insights from user interviews.

This process was done to define the target audience with more clarity, as well as illustrate their needs and actions. Empathy mapping helped me gain perspective on their thoughts and feelings. The data in the empathy map are based on insights from user interviews.

Ideate Phase

UserFlow

A user flow is helpful for us to understand how a user will navigate through the app and what decisions can they possibly make, to complete the effective app experience.