Pellegrini, Francesco (A.A. 2024/2025) Game changers: how American investment funds are reshaping European football acquisitions. Tesi di Laurea in Law and economics (corporate and business law: antitrust and regulation), Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Pierluigi Matera, pp. 50. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Historical context. Evolution of investment in European football. Overview of American funds’ investment strategies. Case study–Chelsea FC. Selection criteria. Detailed club acquisition profiles. Comparison of pre- and post-acquisition performances and management infrastructures. Financial and sporting performance impacts post-acquisition. Changes in capital structure and debt. Revenue growth and profitability metrics. Investment in infrastructure and facilities. Organizational and governance restructuring. Sporting results improvements. Challenges. Concerns about “Americanization” of European football. Regulatory aspects. Competition with other foreign investors. Discussion of findings. Evaluation of the hypothesis.

Thesis Type:	Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution:	Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program:	Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Economics and Business, English language (L-33)
Chair:	Law and economics (corporate and business law: antitrust and regulation)
Thesis Supervisor:	Matera, Pierluigi
Academic Year:	2024/2025
Session:	Summer
Deposited by:	Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited:	05 Dec 2025 13:23
Last Modified:	05 Dec 2025 13:23
URI:	https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/44263

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