Not many reach the top in the football world, but they manage salaries that allow them to start jobs different from their activities as athletes. Their average salary is 1.5 million euros. in the first part. They can get in a lot more if they stand out on the track. For example, Cristiano Ronaldo signed a contract with the Al-Nassr team that will earn him 200 million per season. But where is all this money going?
More and more startups are attracting the attention of football players. Usually their money new technologiesuntil restaurants anyone renewable energy, whether in private banking, mutual funds, luxury hotels, cars or yachts. The real estate industry is also in high demand by these sports stars: hotels, commercial buildings, offices, parking lots, industries and student residences. On the other hand, it is the most repeated word by diversification consultants. Regardless of your investment, risk aversion is always present because your profit is increased. 45% taxable.
This shows up with Messi’s new investment. Auxiliary ChainFounded by Masterchef winner Alex Puig and entrepreneur Paul’s Oriolehas just completed a €17m funding round that has linked themselves to the Argentine footballer, among other investors. But the football star’s purchases do not end there. He has also set up his own fund in Silicon Valley to “explore opportunities” in sports, media and technology companies. He owns properties in his hometown of Rosario in Miami, Barcelona or Argentina as well as other properties such as a 4-star hotel in Sitges.
Another example of this is the investments made in the last period. David Villa, Former player of the Spanish football team, who bought it through his company DV7 Group CF Benidorm with the idea of categorizing semi-professionals. The Spanish striker has devoted himself largely to his work closely related to the world of football since his retirement in November 2019. Also under the name DV7 Football Academy, the former football player has created a network of training points for boys who want to learn to play football. In addition, he bought the equipment. New York Queensboro Football Club (USA)Where a stadium for the team was also built. In 2018, he bought a stake in FootballAim, the owner of the sports management application that connects teams, coaches and football players. In the real estate sector, he has owned properties in places such as Ibiza, Gijón or Pozuelo de Alarcón.
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related to Gerard Pique Numerous businesses went public and were not always successful. In 2017, Defense dedicated his holidays to pursuing a master’s degree in sports and entertainment at Harvard to later establish his company. Kosmos, a network of related companies to sports with various functions, including the creation of audio-visual content. Also a driver Part of the isotonic beverage industry with the 426 Miles SL and the eyewear industry with Kypers. He is listed as the head of E-Sports Media Rights, which organizes video game competitions, and has invested in industry start-ups such as Sorare and Goals. Recently, he joined a Port Aventura and La Liga project to create Spanish League related attractions within the park. with his father, Joan Piqueand his brother Signmanages hotels and restaurants, as well as a dozen brands.
Sports, gas stations and smart shirts
Sergio Ramos In Marbella, he preferred the real estate sector with a field of activity ranging from the operation of gas stations to parking lots. There is no doubt that his best performance has been in equestrianism. PSG football player at his farm in Sevilla 44 hectares for breeding purebred animals. One of his horses, Pícara, won the world championship in 2015 and another, Yucatán de Ramos, was declared world champion in morphology in 2018. With German gym group RSG, John Reed has agreed to bring the chain of boutique centers to Spain, while in the startups area he has invested in Fever, an ‘app’ that shows users nearby entertainment plans. He also has work in the art world. It has a collection of works ranging from 30,000 to half a million euros under the name of the Sergio Ramos Collection.
Andres Iniesta He is another businessman who founded Never Say Never, which invests in and advises emerging companies in the world of entertainment and sports. Also, the former FC Barcelona player entered the capital city of First1Vision Technologies in 2015, which is working to develop a micro-camera system integrated into smart shirts that athletes wear on the field to measure their physical performance. It is also known in the wine world for owning some wineries: Bodegas Iniesta SL Iniesta also produces and sells its own oil, and a sneaker brand, Mikaku.
Another active investor of his wealth is david de gea. The Manchester United goalkeeper has established a company of which he is the sole manager, under the name of Yeday Sports, as published in the Official Journal of the Mercantile Registry (Borme). He has also established, among other businesses, two offices in Madrid under the brand ‘HousinGo by David De Gea’, focusing on real estate trading and advice for investors.