Brera Holdings partners with Toronto Blizzard for youth soccer

Published 29/05/2025, 14:54
Brera Holdings partners with Toronto Blizzard for youth soccer

DUBLIN, IRELAND - Brera Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:BREA), an Ireland-based holding company with a market capitalization of $13.13 million and impressive revenue growth of 151.52% over the last twelve months, announced an advisory agreement with Toronto Blizzard Corp. to establish a comprehensive youth soccer program in North America and beyond. According to InvestingPro analysis, the company appears undervalued based on its Fair Value metrics. The initiative, guided by Blizzard’s owner-coach Giuseppe "Joe" Parolini, will leverage the Blizzard Development Academy and Brera’s network of football clubs to create pathways for young players.

The partnership aims to expand opportunities for boys and girls aged 3 to 18 by sharing coaching methodologies and facilitating talent development through exposure to Brera’s professional clubs. These include teams such as Italy’s SS Juve Stabia and North Macedonia’s Brera Strumica FC and Brera Tiverija FC. The company maintains strong gross profit margins of nearly 90%, demonstrating efficient management of its sports operations. The program is modeled after Blizzard’s successful 2022 initiative with FC Bayern Munich and seeks to provide a clear progression into the professional ranks.

Giuseppe Parolini expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, citing it as a means to introduce new coaching philosophies to youth in Ontario and create opportunities for talented players to advance to clubs like Juve Stabia and Brera’s other international teams.

As part of the initiative, Parolini will serve as an advisor to Brera and take on the role of Academy Sports Director, North America. Talent identification camps in Toronto and European on-site experiences are planned for summer 2026 or sooner. The camps and European academies will be coordinated by Toronto Blizzard and delivered by Brera clubs’ coaches in collaboration with Blizzard technical staff.

Daniel J. McClory, Executive Chairman of Brera Holdings, highlighted the potential of Canadian soccer talent and the importance of cross-cultural ties between Toronto and the countries where Brera’s clubs are located.

Brera Holdings PLC has been expanding its global sports portfolio, acquiring and investing in football clubs across Europe, Africa, and Asia. The company’s multi-club ownership strategy focuses on creating opportunities for growth and social impact in the sports industry. InvestingPro data reveals both opportunities and challenges, with the company showing strong revenue growth but facing cash flow challenges. Subscribers to InvestingPro can access 7 additional key insights about BREA’s financial health and growth prospects.

This partnership announcement is based on a press release statement and aims to foster the development of young soccer talent through a structured and collaborative approach between Brera Holdings and Toronto Blizzard.

In other recent news, Brera Holdings PLC has announced an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) scheduled for June 14, 2025. The meeting will be held online, allowing shareholders to participate remotely. This announcement was made through an 8-K filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on May 23, 2025. The company has provided a proxy statement and a form of proxy card for the meeting, available in the SEC filing as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2. Brera Holdings, which underwent a name change from Brera Holdings Ltd as of July 26, 2022, is incorporated in the Republic of Ireland. The filing was signed by Pierre Galoppi, the Chief Executive Officer, confirming the company’s adherence to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. As a foreign private issuer, Brera Holdings will file annual reports under Form 20-F, providing an overview of their financial condition. This development is part of the company’s obligations under U.S. securities regulations.

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