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On Football and Business Podcast, What The Footie Felix Torralba Chief Revenue Officer at RCD Mallorca breaks down the business of football.

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This week’s What The Footie Podcast is is with Felix Torralba Chief Revenue Officer at RCD Mallorca.


In this exclusive, Paul & Felix discuss life in La Liga, the role of a Chief Revenue Officer, doing global partnership deals, building a financially sustainable football club, creating and designing strategies, the day-to-day role, redeveloping the stadium, capitalising on Mallorca's rich tourism history to grow the fanbase, American investors in football, their partnership and links with the NBA's Phoenix Suns, La Liga's CVC deal and why the clubs in La Liga needed it, the distribution of wealth in Spain in comparison to other leagues like the Premier League, FFP and financial sustainability rules, taking the RCD Mallorca to America and Asia, the importance of storytelling for a football club and so much more.


In Today’s Episode You Will Learn:


1) The realities and challenges of running a club in La Liga...


2) Decision-making processes and driving innovation across all departments within a football club...


3) In depth insight into wider football business topics that are on the horizon (i.e. TV rights, the distribution of wealth in football, fan engagement & more).


What The Footie is the football and business podcast that goes behind the scenes. From the backroom staff to the board of directors, click here to listen to the biggest agents, directors and deal-makers in the game.

On Football and Business Podcast, What The Footie Tim Williams CEO at Oxford United Football Club breaks down the business of football.

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This week’s What The Footie Podcast is with Tim Williams CEO at Oxford United Football Club. Former Group Financial Controller at Manchester United, Chief Financial Officer at Inter Milan and Managing Director at Tifosy.


In this exclusive, Paul & Tim discuss the challenges of navigating up the pyramid, the Premier League's role in the pyramid, building a financially sustainable football club, creating and designing strategies, the day-to-day role, developing a new stadium, being a Top 30 club in England, setting a culture in a football club, developing loan players, the 3pm blackout/broadcasting, the distribution of wealth in England, new ownership models, FFP and financial sustainability rules, valuing a football club and so much more.


In Today’s Episode You Will Learn:


1) The realities and challenges of running an EFL club...


2) Decision-making processes and driving innovation across all departments within a football club...


3) In depth insight into wider football business topics that are on the horizon (i.e. TV rights, the distribution of wealth in football & more).


What The Footie is the football and business podcast that goes behind the scenes. From the backroom staff to the board of directors, click here to listen to the biggest agents, directors and deal-makers in the game.

On Football and Business Podcast, What The Footie Carol Shanahan Owner & Chair at Port Vale Football Club breaks down the business of football.

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This week’s What The Footie Podcast is with Carol Shanahan, Owner & Chair at Port Vale Football Club.

In this exclusive, Paul & Carol discuss the challenges of navigating up the pyramid, building a sustainable football club, creating and designing strategies, the day-to-day role, the loan system, being League 1 steady and Championship ready, hiring a Sporting Director, creating first-team pathways for academy players, the new EFL TV deal/TV revenues, the distribution of wealth in England, competing against different ownership models, being a people-orientated leader, culture and so much more.


In Today’s Episode You Will Learn:


1) The realities and challenges of running an EFL club...


2) Decision-making processes and driving innovation across all departments within a football club...


3) In depth insight into wider football business topics that are on the horizon (i.e. TV rights, the distribution of wealth in football & more).


What The Footie is the football and business podcast that goes behind the scenes. From the backroom staff to the board of directors, click here to listen to the biggest agents, directors and deal-makers in the game.

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The football and business podcast that goes behind the scenes to investigate how the business of football works. From the boardroom to the backroom staff.
Hosted by Paul Musa.

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