Brera Holdings Sponsors “Pepito Day” to Celebrate Advisory Board Member Giuseppe Rossi’s Legendary Career at Fiorentina and Beyond
Brera Holdings (Nasdaq: BREA) has announced its sponsorship of 'Pepito Day,' a celebration honoring Giuseppe 'Pepito' Rossi's football career on March 22, 2025, at Stadio Artemio Franchi in Florence, Italy.
The event celebrates Rossi, a US-born Italian international and Brera Holdings' advisory board member, who made significant impact at ACF Fiorentina (2013-2017) with 16 goals in 34 appearances, including a memorable hat-trick against Juventus in 2013.
'Pepito Day' will feature:
- Pepito Cup youth tournament
- Meet & Greet session
- Pre-match entertainment
- Star-studded match featuring legends like Batistuta, Zola, Ferguson, and Pirlo
- Gala Dinner
Brera Holdings (Nasdaq: BREA) ha annunciato il suo patrocinio per 'Pepito Day', una celebrazione che onora la carriera calcistica di Giuseppe 'Pepito' Rossi il 22 marzo 2025, presso lo Stadio Artemio Franchi di Firenze, Italia.
L'evento celebra Rossi, un internazionale italiano nato negli Stati Uniti e membro del consiglio consultivo di Brera Holdings, che ha avuto un impatto significativo all'ACF Fiorentina (2013-2017) con 16 gol in 34 presenze, incluso un memorabile hat-trick contro la Juventus nel 2013.
'Pepito Day' presenterà:
- torneo giovanile Pepito Cup
- sessione di incontro e saluti
- intrattenimento pre-partita
- partita stellare con leggende come Batistuta, Zola, Ferguson e Pirlo
- cena di gala
Brera Holdings (Nasdaq: BREA) ha anunciado su patrocinio para 'Pepito Day', una celebración que honra la carrera futbolística de Giuseppe 'Pepito' Rossi el 22 de marzo de 2025, en el Estadio Artemio Franchi de Florencia, Italia.
El evento celebra a Rossi, un internacional italiano nacido en Estados Unidos y miembro del consejo asesor de Brera Holdings, quien tuvo un impacto significativo en la ACF Fiorentina (2013-2017) con 16 goles en 34 apariciones, incluyendo un memorable hat-trick contra la Juventus en 2013.
'Pepito Day' contará con:
- torneo juvenil Pepito Cup
- sesión de encuentro y saludo
- entretenimiento previo al partido
- partido estelar con leyendas como Batistuta, Zola, Ferguson y Pirlo
- cena de gala
브레라 홀딩스 (Nasdaq: BREA)는 2025년 3월 22일 이탈리아 피렌체의 아르템리오 프란키 스타디움에서 축구 선수 주세페 '페피토' 로씨의 경력을 기리는 '페피토 데이' 후원 소식을 발표했습니다.
이 이벤트는 미국에서 태어난 이탈리아 국가대표이자 브레라 홀딩스의 자문위원인 로씨를 기념하며, 그는 ACF 피오렌티나 (2013-2017)에서 34경기에서 16골을 기록하며 큰 영향을 미쳤고, 2013년 유벤투스와의 경기에서 기억에 남는 해트트릭을 기록했습니다.
'페피토 데이'에서는 다음과 같은 프로그램이 진행됩니다:
- 페피토 컵 청소년 토너먼트
- 만남 및 인사 세션
- 경기 전 엔터테인먼트
- 바티스투타, 졸라, 퍼거슨, 피를로와 같은 전설들이 출연하는 스타 플레이어 경기
- 갈라 디너
Brera Holdings (Nasdaq: BREA) a annoncé son parrainage de 'Pepito Day', une célébration honorant la carrière footballistique de Giuseppe 'Pepito' Rossi le 22 mars 2025, au Stadio Artemio Franchi à Florence, Italie.
L'événement célèbre Rossi, un international italien né aux États-Unis et membre du conseil consultatif de Brera Holdings, qui a eu un impact significatif à l'ACF Fiorentina (2013-2017) avec 16 buts en 34 apparitions, y compris un mémorable hat-trick contre la Juventus en 2013.
'Pepito Day' comprendra:
- tournoi jeunesse Pepito Cup
- séance de rencontre et salutation
- divertissement avant le match
- match avec des légendes comme Batistuta, Zola, Ferguson et Pirlo
- dîner de gala
Brera Holdings (Nasdaq: BREA) hat sein Sponsoring für den 'Pepito Day' angekündigt, eine Feier zur Ehrung der Fußballkarriere von Giuseppe 'Pepito' Rossi am 22. März 2025 im Stadio Artemio Franchi in Florenz, Italien.
Die Veranstaltung feiert Rossi, einen in den USA geborenen italienischen Nationalspieler und Mitglied des Beratergremiums von Brera Holdings, der zwischen 2013 und 2017 bei ACF Fiorentina mit 16 Toren in 34 Einsätzen einen bedeutenden Einfluss hatte, einschließlich eines denkwürdigen Hattricks gegen Juventus im Jahr 2013.
'Pepito Day' wird folgende Programmpunkte bieten:
- Pepito Cup Jugendturnier
- Meet & Greet Session
- Vor dem Spiel Unterhaltung
- Starbesetztes Spiel mit Legenden wie Batistuta, Zola, Ferguson und Pirlo
- Gala Dinner
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Pepito Day will take place on March 22, 2025, at the iconic Stadio Artemio Franchi in Florence, Italy
Dublin, Ireland and Florence, Italy, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brera Holdings PLC (“Brera Holdings” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BREA), an Ireland-based, international holding company focused on expanding its global portfolio of men’s and women’s sports clubs through a multi-club ownership (“MCO”) approach, is proud to announce its sponsorship of "Pepito Day," a special event celebrating the illustrious football career of Giuseppe "Pepito" Rossi. The event will take place on March 22, 2025, at the iconic Stadio Artemio Franchi in Florence, Italy.
As a leading player in global sports investment, Brera Holdings is honored to support this prestigious celebration, which will bring together some of the biggest names in football to pay tribute to Giuseppe Rossi’s remarkable career. Rossi, a US-born Italian international and renowned forward, is a valued member of Brera Holdings’ advisory board and contributes to the sporting side of its MCO strategy, leveraging his deep knowledge of the game to enhance the Company’s global football operations.
During his time at ACF Fiorentina from 2013 to 2017, Rossi left a lasting impact on the club with 16 goals in 34 appearances, showcasing his extraordinary talent. Notably, he scored a famous hat-trick against Juventus in 2013, a performance that cemented his place in Fiorentina’s history. His passion and dedication to the game continue to inspire young players and football enthusiasts worldwide.
Reflecting on this milestone, Rossi shared, "This is a truly special day for me and my family. Performing one last time in a stadium and city that I consider a second home is the perfect conclusion to a career I am incredibly proud of. Living out my childhood dream has been a tremendous honor, and now that I am retired, I find joy in giving back and helping young players develop their passion for this beautiful game.
During my time away from the pitch, I had the opportunity to join Brera Holdings, which has allowed me to remain deeply involved in football. We have been doing incredible work with our teams, helping them grow and reach new heights both on and off the field. It has been an immensely rewarding experience, and I look forward to continuing this journey with Brera Holdings."
"Pepito Day" is intended to be a landmark occasion for football fans, featuring a series of engaging activities including the Pepito Cup youth tournament, an exclusive Meet & Greet session, a pre-match entertainment show, and a star-studded match with legendary players and former teammates of Rossi. Notable football icons expected to participate include Gabriel Batistuta, Gianfranco Zola, Sir Alex Ferguson, Luca Toni, Borja Valero, Fabio Cannavaro, Daniele De Rossi, Antonio Candreva, Rio Ferdinand, Giorgio Chiellini, Patrice Evra, Andrea Pirlo, Sebastian Frey, and Tomáš Ujfaluši. The celebration will culminate in a grand Gala Dinner, attended by football legends, industry leaders, and distinguished guests.
"Brera Holdings is thrilled to be a sponsor of “Pepito Day,” an event that not only honors Giuseppe Rossi’s legacy but also embodies our commitment to fostering excellence in football worldwide," said Daniel McClory, Executive Chairman of Brera Holdings. "Pepito has been an inspiring figure in the football community, and his contributions to the sport align perfectly with Brera Holdings’s mission of developing and supporting talent on a global scale."
The event, organized in collaboration with Fiorentina, will serve as a platform to celebrate Rossi’s impact on football while also engaging with fans and young athletes. As part of its sponsorship, Brera Holdings will actively participate in various activations throughout the event, further cementing its dedication to promoting the beautiful game.
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
On December 31, 2024, Brera signed of an agreement to acquire majority ownership of SS Juve Stabia srl, an Italian Serie B football club known as “The Second Team of Naples,” which will be conducted in a multi-step process, and marks a significant expansion of the Company’s MCO model. As of February 12, 2025, Brera holds a
ABOUT GIUSEPPE ROSSI
Giuseppe Rossi is an American-born soccer star with Italian immigrant parents whose career started at Manchester United where he debuted at 17 years old and scored in his Premiership debut. He later transferred to Spain's Villarreal FC and became the highest goal scorer in club history after five years with the team scoring 82 goals in 192 games. Rossi went on to play for Fiorentina in Italy's Serie A for three years and is considered a legend at the club. He finished his career with 143 goals in 397 games played. Rossi also played for the Italian national team, where he was the top scorer in the 2008 Summer Olympics. He retired in 2023 and founded and operates the Giuseppe Rossi Academy and soccer camp in New Jersey, in addition to other businesses.
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Company Contact Information:
Dan McClory, Executive Chairman, Brera Holdings PLC
Email: dan@breraholdings.com
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