> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://the-project-scout.gitbook.io/scout/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://the-project-scout.gitbook.io/scout/getting-started/how-it-works.md). # How It Works ### Selection and Valuation of Footballers At the core of The Project Scout’s model lies the careful selection and valuation of footballers. Our professional scouting team primarily targets emerging talents who have not yet reached their peak. Scouts and analysts collaborate to assess each player’s value through a combination of metrics, including past performance, market value, potential growth, statistical indicators, and expert evaluations. Once the valuation is complete, promising players are identified and acquired. Upon reaching an agreement, the footballer’s current club announces the partnership with The Project Scout, publicly highlighting the investment in young talent. ### Pricing The total tokenized value whether it represents the full or partial valuation of a footballer is divided into a fixed number of pieces. The price per piece is calculated based on the player’s valuation, adjusted according to demand and prevailing market conditions. In its simplest form, the pricing reflects the division of the total tokenized amount by the number of issued pieces. ### Tokenization of Contracts Each footballer is tokenized into digital assets in accordance with The Project Scout’s RWA tokenization model. Every piece represents a specific, transparent share of the player’s projected transfer value. ### Offer Announcement Before the Initial Baller Offering (IBO), detailed information about the footballer including career milestones, performance data, and future potential is shared with potential investors through the Scout App and affiliated communication channels. ### Investment Platform IBOs are conducted exclusively through the Scout App using a secure, blockchain-based infrastructure. This ensures a transparent, secure, and accessible investment process for all eligible participants. --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com. ## Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter, and the optional `goal` query parameter: ``` GET https://the-project-scout.gitbook.io/scout/getting-started/how-it-works.md?ask=&goal= ``` `ask` is the immediate question: it should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. `goal` is optional and describes the broader end goal you are ultimately trying to accomplish on behalf of the user. GitBook uses it to tailor the answer towards what is most useful for that goal. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.