Football Player Statistics Tracker

This Spring Boot application tracks football player statistics by importing data from a CSV file and persisting it to a PostgreSQL database. The application leverages OpenCSV for CSV parsing and JPA for data persistence, providing a seamless integration of data management functionalities.

Features

• Data Import: Automatically reads player statistics from a CSV file.
• Database Integration: Stores player information in a PostgreSQL database using JPA.
• Command-Line Runner: Initializes data import on application startup.
• Object-Oriented Design: Utilizes Java classes to represent player data, ensuring a structured and maintainable codebase.

Technologies Used

• Java: The core programming language for application development.
• Spring Boot: Framework used for building the application.
• PostgreSQL: Relational database for storing player statistics.
• OpenCSV: Library for reading and writing CSV files in Java.

Getting Started

To get a local copy up and running, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository:

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd backEnd

3. Configure your PostgreSQL database connection in application.properties.

4. Build and run the application:

   ./gradlew build
   ./gradlew bootRun

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue or submit a pull request for any features or improvements.