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Brera Holdings PLC (Nasdaq: BREA) and Toronto Blizzard Grassroots Soccer Partnership Targets Youth Sports, an Estimated $69 Billion Industry by 2030
Worth $37.5B in 2022, Youth Sports are Projected to Hit $69.4B by 2030 According to Profluence.com, with Sports Tourism’s Total Economic Impact $91.8B in 2021
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[{"type":"text","content":"Worth $37.5B in 2022, Youth Sports are Projected to Hit $69.4B by 2030 According to Profluence.com, with Sports Tourism’s Total Economic Impact $91.8B in 2021\n Joe Parolini is the Owner and Coach of Toronto Blizzard Dublin, Ireland; Naples, Italy; and Toronto, Canada, June 11, 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”) strategy, commented on its advisory agreement with the owner of Canada’s premier soccer scholarship program, Toronto Blizzard Corp., designed to tap into the $69 billion youth sports market as reported by Profluence.com. The initiative intends to leverage the Blizzard Development Academy and Brera’s network of pro football clubs and youth academies across three continents, targeting the $37 billion sports tourism market as also reported by Profluence.com. Brera looks forward to going beyond Blizzard’s preeminence in girls soccer to also provide a clear pathway for boys and eventually girls to rapidly progress into the professional ranks. The partnership aims to provide young soccer players aged 3 to 7 (Little Blizzard Kickers) and 8 to 18 the opportunity to learn and develop as players from exposure to talent at Brera’s clubs, including “the Second Team of Naples,” SS Juve Stabia in Italy’s Serie B; North Macedonian first-division men’s team Fudbalski Klub Akademija Pandev, now known as Brera Strumica FC; its related women's football club Tiverija Strumica, now known as Brera Tiverija FC, and other clubs in the Brera network from Mongolia and Mozambique. This goal will be achieved through sharing Brera clubs’ coaching methodologies with the Blizzard programs and together creating pathways for young players, modeled after Blizzard’s 2022 initiative developed with the record-breaking Bundesliga (Germany) champions FC Bayern Munich. Toronto Blizzard Corp. President and Owner, and Soccer Hall of Famer Giuseppe “Joe” Parolini commented, “Brera Holdings is the perfect partner to help bring new coaching philosophies to talented youth in Ontario. When I took over the ownership of the Blizzard in 1999, ensuring equal opportunities for women and girls to play and receive the same quality of training and developm...