Football Management

The Evolution and Prohibition of Third-Party Ownership in Football

Football Legal, Football Management, Informative

IntroductionUntil FIFA outlawed third-party ownership of players’ economic rights (TPO) in December 2014, TPO was a prevalent financial model mostly employed by teams with less financial capabilities in comparison to richer clubs, and thus having to rely on external investors to participate in the transfer market. Understanding TPO ArrangementsA typical TPO arrangement involves an investor […]

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Youth Football Academies and Their Contribution to the World of Football

Football Management, Informative, Inside Football

Football academies have become the backbone of professional football, supplying a steady stream of talent to clubs worldwide. These academies, structured to nurture young players and develop their potential, play a crucial role in the football ecosystem. The evolution of football academies, particularly in England, has significantly impacted the quality of football played, both domestically and internationally. The success stories of academies like Barcelona’s La Masia and Manchester United’s Class of ’92 illustrate the profound influence these institutions have on the sport.

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The Business of Football

Football Management, Football Marketing, Informative, Inside Football

For any business to succeed, it must first be known. This fundamental task is a primary goal for entrepreneurs and marketers, beginning with building brand awareness. What is Brand Awareness? According to Google and Wikipedia, brand awareness refers to the extent to which customers can recall or recognize a brand under different conditions. It is

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The Prevalence of Corruption in global football institutions and the possible ways out 

Football Management, Inside Football

Introduction With the increasing number of multi billion dollar sponsorships and deals offered by mega industries to sportsmen and associations within the football industry, corruption could not be anyway higher than it is as compared to cases of corruption in the past decades. Corruption in sports is nothing new as the first case of corruption

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Player Branding; How Football agencies build and enhance Player profiles

Football Management, Football Marketing, Informative

Football fans have never been more hungry for player content. Social media access to players’ personal lives and a shift in fan loyalty, with young supporters following players over teams- examples of bumps in Football Clubs’ social media following moves of players(Ronaldo’s moves to Juventus and Al Nassr and Lionel Messi’s move to PSG and

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Understanding the different Clauses in the Business of Football

Football Legal, Football Management, Informative, Inside Football

The world of football transfers can be complex, filled with hefty fees, intricate negotiations, and a web of clauses that influence the deal. While everyone knows about multi-million-pound transfers, understanding the various clauses attached to them can be trickier. These are some of the most popular clauses that exist in football transfers. 1. Release Clause:

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Navigating Player Registrations in Football: Understanding the Rules 1

Football Legal, Football Management, Informative

Nothing except change is permanent, even in football. Player transfers and registrations are integral components that shape the dynamics of the game. However, behind the scenes, there are intricate regulations governing these processes, ensuring fairness, integrity, and stability within the sport. One such area of regulation revolves around the registration, or as popularly known, transfer

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Strategies for Entering and Advancing Your Career in the Football Industry

Football Management, Informative

Embarking on a career in the football industry can be both thrilling and challenging, blending a passion for the sport with the realities of a competitive job market. Whether you’re aspiring to be a coach, analyst, marketer, or any other professional within this dynamic field, understanding the strategies for not only entering but also advancing

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