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Blackbridge is delighted to have contributed to the article and taken a deep dive into the data. A fantastic read by Kurt Badenhausen.

“You’ll find LaLiga, Premier League, PSG and Bayern shirts and branding in every corner of the world, and few industries can match football’s combination of reach and soft power,” 

“Yet, it’s rare to see a profitable football club at the top level in either Spain or England. The model is far from ideal, particularly for American investors accustomed to closed leagues, monopoly structures and no relegation.”

“The absence of effective cost controls on player salaries significantly undermines the financial sustainability of these clubs,” 

Quotes by Alexander Jarvis, whose Blackbridge Sports LLC advisory firm specializes in soccer club acquisitions, said in a phone interview.

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