The Football Investment Report

eToro, in association with Transfermarkt, have created a comprehensive report looking at the most effective football clubs in Europe’s top leagues when it comes to transfers and talent development. As the world’s leading social investment platform, in this report we also draw on the many parallels between retail investing and the way in which football clubs buy, sell and grow players.

The Football Investment report looks at how football clubs in Europe’s top leagues conduct their business when it comes to transfers and the development of talent, showing how certain approaches can be directly linked to well-established retail investing strategies.

Drawing on rich data from Transfermarkt, we delve into the approaches adopted by different clubs, highlighting those teams which have been particularly effective in certain categories. For example, finding young stars at a low price and selling them at a huge profit, or growing the value of a squad through brilliant coaching.

The similarities between the football transfer market and retail investing are striking and for the growing army of retail investors out there, there are important lessons to be learned from the way Europe’s elite teams conduct their business. Check out the report below 👇

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