Brera Holdings Agrees to Strategic Investment in Italian Serie B Professional Football (Soccer) Club Juve Stabia: “The Second Team of Naples”
Brera Holdings (NASDAQ: BREA) has signed a binding term sheet to make a strategic investment in SS Juve Stabia, a historic Italian Serie B football club. The deal, expected to close by December 31, 2024, will give Brera a 51.72% shareholding alongside current majority owner XX Settembre Holding and Club President Andrea Langella through three phases ending March 31, 2025.
Juve Stabia, known as 'The Second Team of Naples,' is located in Italy's third-largest metropolitan area near Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast. The investment aims to reinforce the club's sporting competitiveness in Serie B and beyond. The partnership is expected to bring additional financial resources, brand awareness, and player development opportunities through Brera's multi-club ownership model spanning three continents.
Brera Holdings (NASDAQ: BREA) ha firmato un accordo vincolante per effettuare un investimento strategico in SS Juve Stabia, un club calcistico storico della Serie B italiana. L'operazione, prevista per chiudere entro il 31 dicembre 2024, darà a Brera una partecipazione del 51,72% insieme all'attuale proprietario maggioritario XX Settembre Holding e al Presidente del Club Andrea Langella attraverso tre fasi che termineranno il 31 marzo 2025.
Juve Stabia, conosciuta come 'La Seconda Squadra di Napoli', si trova nella terza area metropolitana più grande d'Italia, vicino a Pompei e alla Costa Amalfitana. L'investimento mira a rafforzare la competitività sportiva del club in Serie B e oltre. Si prevede che la partnership porti ulteriori risorse finanziarie, maggiore visibilità del marchio e opportunità di sviluppo dei giocatori attraverso il modello di possesso multi-club di Brera che si estende su tre continenti.
Brera Holdings (NASDAQ: BREA) ha firmado un acuerdo vinculante para realizar una inversión estratégica en SS Juve Stabia, un club de fútbol histórico de la Serie B italiana. Se espera que el acuerdo se cierre antes del 31 de diciembre de 2024, otorgando a Brera una participación del 51,72% junto con el actual propietario mayoritario XX Settembre Holding y el Presidente del Club Andrea Langella, a través de tres fases que finalizarán el 31 de marzo de 2025.
Juve Stabia, conocida como 'El Segundo Equipo de Nápoles', se ubica en la tercera área metropolitana más grande de Italia, cerca de Pompeya y la Costa Amalfitana. La inversión busca reforzar la competitividad deportiva del club en la Serie B y más allá. Se espera que la asociación aporte recursos financieros adicionales, mayor reconocimiento de marca y oportunidades de desarrollo de jugadores a través del modelo de propiedad multi-club de Brera que abarca tres continentes.
브레라 홀딩스 (NASDAQ: BREA)는 이탈리아 세리에 B의 역사적인 축구 클럽인 SS 주베 스타비아에 전략적 투자를 위한 구속력 있는 계약서를 체결했습니다. 이 거래는 2024년 12월 31일까지 완료될 예정이며, 브레라는 현재의 대주주인 XX 세템브레 홀딩 및 클럽 회장인 안드레아 랑겔라와 함께 51.72%의 지분을 보유하게 됩니다. 이 과정은 2025년 3월 31일에 마무리됩니다.
주베 스타비아는 '나폴리의 두 번째 팀'으로 알려져 있으며, 이탈리아의 세 번째로 큰 대도시 지역인 폼페이와 아말피 해안을 가까이 두고 있습니다. 이번 투자의 목적은 세리에 B 및 그 이상에서 클럽의 스포츠 경쟁력을 강화하는 것입니다. 이 파트너십은 추가적인 재정 자원, 브랜드 인지도 및 브레라의 다중 클럽 소유 모델을 통한 선수 개발 기회를 제공할 것으로 기대됩니다. 이 모델은 세 대륙에 걸쳐 있습니다.
Brera Holdings (NASDAQ: BREA) a signé une feuille de termes contraignante pour effectuer un investissement stratégique dans SS Juve Stabia, un club de football historique de la Serie B italienne. Le contrat, qui devrait être finalisé d'ici le 31 décembre 2024, donnera à Brera une participation de 51,72 % aux côtés du propriétaire majoritaire actuel XX Settembre Holding et du président du club Andrea Langella, à travers trois phases se terminant le 31 mars 2025.
Juve Stabia, connue sous le nom de 'La Deuxième Équipe de Naples', est située dans la troisième plus grande zone métropolitaine d'Italie, près de Pompéi et de la Côte Amalfitaine. L'investissement vise à renforcer la compétitivité sportive du club en Serie B et au-delà. Il est prévu que ce partenariat apporte des ressources financières supplémentaires, une notoriété de marque et des opportunités de développement des joueurs grâce au modèle de possession multi-clubs de Brera qui s'étend sur trois continents.
Brera Holdings (NASDAQ: BREA) hat ein verbindliches Term Sheet unterzeichnet, um eine strategische Investition in SS Juve Stabia, einen historischen italienischen Serie B-Fußballclub, zu tätigen. Der Deal, der bis zum 31. Dezember 2024 abgeschlossen werden soll, wird Brera einen Anteil von 51,72% geben, zusammen mit dem aktuellen Mehrheitsinhaber XX Settembre Holding und Clubpräsident Andrea Langella durch drei Phasen, die am 31. März 2025 enden.< /p>
Juve Stabia, bekannt als 'Das zweite Team von Neapel', befindet sich im drittgrößten Ballungsraum Italiens in der Nähe von Pompeji und der Amalfiküste. Die Investition zielt darauf ab, die sportliche Wettbewerbsfähigkeit des Clubs in der Serie B und darüber hinaus zu stärken. Es wird erwartet, dass die Partnerschaft zusätzliche finanzielle Mittel, Markenbekanntheit und Möglichkeiten zur Spielerentwicklung durch Breras Mehrklubbesitzmodell, das sich über drei Kontinente erstreckt, mit sich bringt.
- Strategic acquisition of majority stake (51.72%) in an established Serie B football club
- Entry into Italy's third-largest metropolitan market (Naples area with 3.5M people)
- Expansion of Brera's multi-club ownership portfolio across three continents
- Phased investment structure requiring multiple closings through March 2025
- Financial terms and investment amount not disclosed
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The strategic investment in Juve Stabia represents a significant expansion for Brera Holdings in the lucrative Italian football market. The 51.72% controlling stake in a Serie B club adds substantial value to Brera's multi-club ownership portfolio. The Naples metropolitan area, with 3.5 million people, offers strong revenue potential through ticket sales, merchandising and local partnerships.
The structured three-phase investment approach through March 2025 suggests a well-planned financial strategy that manages risk while securing a controlling position. Juve Stabia's location near major tourist destinations like Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast presents unique commercial opportunities for brand partnerships and tourism-related revenue streams.
This acquisition strengthens Brera's multi-club ownership model by adding a strategically positioned Serie B club. Serie B serves as a important pathway to Serie A, Italy's top division, offering potential for significant value appreciation through sporting success. The partnership with existing management, particularly President Langella, maintains operational continuity while introducing new resources and expertise.
The cross-club synergies between Brera's teams across three continents could create valuable player development and transfer opportunities. The club's status as "The Second Team of Naples" provides a strong local fanbase and cultural identity, essential for sustainable growth in football business.
Binding Term Sheet Signed for Ongoing Investment and
Juve Stabia President Andrea Langella (left) and Brera Holdings Executive Chairman Dan McClory (right) at the Club’s summer training camp in July 2024.
DUBLIN, Ireland and MILAN, Italy, Dec. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brera Holdings PLC (“Brera Holdings” or “Brera”) (Nasdaq: BREA), an Ireland-based, Nasdaq-listed, international holding company focused on expanding its global portfolio of men's and women's sports clubs through a multi-club ownership (“MCO”) approach, announced today at a press conference in Naples that it has signed a binding term sheet to make a strategic investment in SS Juve Stabia SpA ("Juve Stabia" or "the Club"), a historic Italian Serie B football club celebrating 117 years of tradition.
Brera’s investment has been structured to reinforce Juve Stabia’s sporting competitiveness in Serie B and beyond, alongside current majority owner XX Settembre srl (“XX Settembre”) and Club President Andrea Langella. Pending completion of the share purchase agreement and the initial closing of the transaction by December 31, 2024, Brera and XX Settembre have agreed to an approximate 52-48 strategic shareholding over three phases through March 31, 2025. Known as 'The Second Team of Naples,' Juve Stabia is a key fixture in Italy’s third-largest metropolitan area, strategically located near the famous historical sites of Pompeii and the picturesque Amalfi Coast, offering a unique blend of sporting and cultural significance in one of Italy’s most renowned regions.
“After a thorough analysis and negotiations with leading Serie B clubs, Brera Holdings is extremely proud to invest in Juve Stabia, an important club with an ideal partner in President Andrea Langella,” said Brera Executive Chairman Daniel McClory, Founder and majority shareholder. “Competing in the vibrant Naples metropolitan area, home to 3.5 million people with an unparalleled tradition of top-caliber football, makes Brera’s investment in Juve Stabia especially strategic,” added Mr. McClory.
Mr. Langella added, “We welcome Brera’s strategic capital, and the Nasdaq listing of its MCO model are expected to bring Juve Stabia not just additional financial resources and support, but expanded awareness of our brand and team, as well as human capital and player pathways between Brera’s teams on three continents,” said Mr. Langella. “Juve Stabia shares the social impact mission of Brera and will extend their reach into the greater Naples area, starting with Castellammare di Stabia,” he continued.
Brera’s SEC filings will contain details of its strategic investment in Juve Stabia, and further updates will be provided on an ongoing basis, starting with the initial closing agreed to take place by December 31, 2024.
ABOUT BRERA HOLDINGS PLC
Brera Holdings PLC (Nasdaq: BREA) is dedicated to expanding its social impact football business by developing a global portfolio of emerging football and sports clubs. Building on the legacy of Brera FC, which it acquired in 2022, the Company aims to create opportunities for tournament prizes, sponsorships, and professional consulting services. Brera FC, recognized as "The Third Team of Milan," has been crafting an alternative football legacy since its founding in 2000. The club also organizes the FENIX Trophy, a nonprofessional pan-European tournament acknowledged by UEFA. This tournament, which has been referred to as "the Champions League for amateurs" by BBC Sport, has garnered significant media coverage, including from ESPN.
In its efforts to broaden its reach, Brera expanded into Africa in March 2023 by establishing Brera Tchumene FC in Mozambique, which quickly rose to the First Division after winning its post-season tournament. In April 2023, the Company acquired a
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