FOOTBALL BUSINESS Podcast by FBIN How to Build a Multi-Club Ownership Model with 'Underdog' Clubs – ft. Matt Rizzetta
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Jan 15, 2025 In this engaging discussion, Matt Rizzetta, Founder of North Sixth Group and Club Underdog, shares his journey from marketing to soccer ownership. He details a typical day as a club owner, stressing the blend of opportunity and routine. Rizzetta emphasizes the 'survival mode' mindset essential for lasting entrepreneurial success. He also delves into the rise of multi-club ownership, underlining the need for community respect while navigating complexities. Finally, he discusses future trends in soccer coaching and player trading, spotlighting the data-driven evolution of the sport.
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Matt's Football Investing Journey
- Matt Rizzetta entered football investing through his passion connected to his Italian heritage and initial minority ownership in an Italian club.
- His early inexperience turned into owning majority stakes in multiple clubs across different countries.
Privileged Yet Demanding Football Career
- Always remember working in football is a privilege despite the stress and difficulty.
- Stay grounded, humble, and keep working hard to keep your position.
Keep Survival Mode Mindset
- Treat every day as if you're in survival mode, regardless of your success level.
- Maintain hunger and motivation from your early entrepreneurial days to achieve continued growth.