⚽ Football & Sports Player Detection (YOLOv8)

This model is a fine-tuned version of YOLOv8 Nano, designed to detect players, balls, and sports equipment in match footage (Football/Tennis).

It was developed specifically to demonstrate Data Engineering techniques, achieving high generalization performance even when trained on a restricted dataset through the use of aggressive offline and online Data Augmentation strategies.

🏷️ Classes

The model is trained to detect the following 3 classes:

  • 0: Person (Players)
  • 1: Ball (Football, Tennis ball)
  • 2: Equipment (Rackets)

💻 How to Use

To use this model in your Python project, you need the ultralytics and huggingface_hub libraries.

Installation

pip install ultralytics huggingface_hub
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