rvest Crawl Website problems with java script

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The page you are trying to scrape is dynamically loaded using some js script. You can see that because, in the html code you get, there is one node for #version-jump, so you get nothing when asking for the second node library(rvest) #> Le chargement a nécessité le package : xml2 url <- paste0("https://sofifa.com//player/230621") html <- xml2::read_html(url) html %>% html_nodes("#version-jump") #> {xml_nodeset (1)} #> [1] <select id="version-jump" class="form-select redirect"><option value ... html %>% html_nodes("#version-jump > option") #> {xml_nodeset (1)} #> [1] <option value="">History Version</option> Created on 2019-05-01 by the reprex package (v0.2.1.9000) You need to use a packa…