England boss Southgate favors limited edition watch for Euro 2024

By Bao Lam   July 5, 2024 | 04:12 pm PT
England boss Southgate favors limited edition watch for Euro 2024
English head coach Gareth Southgate wears the Hublot Big Bang e Gen3 Euro 2024 during a game of England. Photo by Reuters
The Hublot Big Bang e Gen3 Euro 2024 watch is often used by England head coach Gareth Southgate because of its convenient features.

During the group stage matches and the round of 16 game against Slovenia, Southgate wore the Big Bang e Gen3 Euro 2024, limited production of 100 pieces with many technologies inside. He has worn the watches during Euro games to read the stats.

"I wear this watch to keep track of training stats as well as results of other matches taking place when we play," Southgate told GQ Magazine about his blue smartwatch at the Euro 2024.

The Hublot Big Bang e Gen3 Euro 2024 has the ability to connect Android and iOS smartphones via Bluetooth or mobile network, which can update in real time most stats of each match, such as score, yellow cards, number of shots, possession... Those stats helps the coach come up with a reasonable strategy against each opponent.

Through the application, the watch also displays the player's stats during training. However, to do this, each player needs to wear a tracking device. Data is then transmitted to a smartphone or computer for analysis before being displayed on the watch.

The Hublot Big Bang e Gen3 Euro 2024. Photo by Hublot

The Hublot Big Bang e Gen3 Euro 2024. Photo by Hublot

The Hublot smartwatch also features eight different sensors to measure body parameters. With GPS, Bluetooth, Wifi, NFC, the watch records the wearer's distance traveled, heart rate and many other functions that a smartwatch can do.

The Big Bang e Gen3 Euro 2024 has a traditional watch design with Hublot's signature sandwich structure, 44 mm titanium case, scratch-resistant sapphire crystal dial and rubber strap of many colors. On Hublot’s website, this model is sold for £5,600 ($7,160).

 
 
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