From Player Representation to M&A with Cesare Marchetti | Ep. 46

In this episode of The Football Economy Show, host Ibrahim speaks with Cesare Marchetti, a FIFA licensed football agent and founder of Intermezzo Sports. Cesare discusses his transition from player representation to mergers and acquisitions in football, emphasizing the importance of networking and investment strategies. He shares insights on the acquisition of Kelty Hearts, the differences between capital injections and equity buyouts, and the challenges facing multi-club ownership models. Additionally, he highlights the potential of African football talent and critiques the current state of Italian football, while also reflecting on influential figures in the industry.