Marco Perrotta, Author at The Cult of Calcio

Inter and Milan have filed an integration to the feasibility study concerning the project for a new San Siro Stadium in Milan

Finance Corner: The Project for a New San Siro Stadium in Milan

November 18, 2020 Marco Perrotta AC Milan, Finance Corner, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A

Inter and Milan have filed an integration to the feasibility study and the new economic and financial plan concerning the project for a new San Siro Stadium in Milan. The project aims at building a new stadium with the highest international standards and at refurbishing the current Giuseppe Meazza facility, with the creation of a modern, sustainable sports district.

IQUII Sport recently released their first report dedicated to the social media presence of the women's clubs and players of the Italian Serie A Femminile

Finance Corner: A Social Media Analysis of Women’s Serie A Clubs

November 11, 2020 Marco Perrotta Finance Corner, Fiorentina Women, Florentia San Gimignano, Inter Women, Italian Football, Juventus Women, Milan Women, Napoli Femminile, Roma Women, Serie A, Serie A Femminile, Serie A Femminile 2020-2021, Women Football, Women's Football

IQUII Sport recently released their first report dedicated to the social media presence of the women's clubs of the Italian Serie A Femminile. Interestingly, the 12 teams have quite different approaches. Napoli choose to devote themselves to all the main social platforms with their own accounts. Other teams like Juventus and Inter prefer to focus only on some channels.

Napoli collected yet another defeat in Serie A Femminile at the hands of Milan who, however, had to sweat a lot to bring home the three points on offer

Milan Women Stun Napoli in Serie A Femminile Matchup

November 7, 2020 Marco Perrotta AC Milan, Italian Football, Milan Women, Napoli Femminile, Serie A, Serie A Femminile, Serie A Femminile 2020-2021, Women's Football

Despite putting much heart, determination, and grit, Napoli collected yet another defeat in Serie A Femminile - this time at the hands of a Milan side who had to sweat a lot to bring home the three points on offer. Napoli had five players still unavailable due to Covid-19 and Federica Cafferata serving a one-match ban. Milan's Maurizio Ganz could rely on the experience of Valentina Giacinti.

Napoli Femminile are living the dream of their first historic participation in the Serie A Femminile in this 2020-2021 season

Finance Corner: The Rise of Napoli Femminile in Women’s Serie A

November 4, 2020 Marco Perrotta Finance Corner, Italian Football, Napoli, Napoli Femminile, Serie A, Serie A Femminile, Serie A Femminile 2020-2021

Napoli Femminile are living the dream of their first historic participation in the Serie A Femminile in this 2020-2021 season. Their idea of following the "Barcelona model" when it comes to the growth of the youth sector confirms that President Raffaele Carlino's club are serious about making women’s football relive at the foot of the Mount Vesuvius.

Despite the financial struggles and legislative limitations, there are good foundations to make the Serie A Femminile and women's football grow in Italy

Finance Corner: An Overview of Women’s Football in Italy

October 28, 2020 Marco Perrotta AC Milan, Finance Corner, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Italy, Juventus, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A Femminile, Serie A Femminile 2020-2021

Serie A Femminile is the top tier in the women's football pyramid in Italy and is organized by the Italian Football Federation. Despite the financial struggles and legislative limitations, there are some good foundations to make the women's football movement grow in Italy. On that note, the recent interest recorded by such famous men’s clubs in opening a women's section is only positive.

Finance Corner: The European Premier League Project

October 26, 2020 Marco Perrotta AC Milan, Finance Corner, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Italy, Juventus, Napoli, Serie A

A real revolution, with the support of FIFA, that would mark the end of the Champions League in favor of a billionaire European Super League. This is the hypothesis that the main European clubs - including some Serie A sides - are reportedly considering, projected towards a new “European Premier League" that could start as early as the 2022-23 season.

The Serie A ticketing market appears to be focusing only on the basics but an integrated ticketing method could ensure an important new source of revenue

Finance Corner: Integrated Ticketing Could Boost Serie A Clubs Revenue

October 21, 2020 Marco Perrotta Finance Corner, Italian Football, Italy, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

The Serie A clubs are called to take the right countermeasures to face the reopening of the stadiums - immediate or remote in time that it might be. If we reflect on the composition of the Serie A fanbase, an integrated ticketing method - offering additional services on top of the event ticket purchase - could ensure an important return in terms of revenue.

The world of football, and especially the transfer market, continues and will continue to suffer from the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic

Finance Corner: The Impact of Coronavirus on Transfer Market

October 14, 2020 Marco Perrotta Calciomercato, Finance Corner, Italian Football, Italy, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Serie C, Transfer Market

The world of football, and especially the transfer market, continues and will continue to suffer from the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic. If on one hand the clubs, in recent months, have faced a devaluation their players market value and a decrease in revenue, on the other the whole football industry risks facing one of the least sparkling transfer market sessions in recent years.

Finance Corner: Football and Green Economy, the Pistoiese Model

October 7, 2020 Marco Perrotta Italian Football, Italy, Pistoiese, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Serie C

“Orange Is the New Green” is the name of a project for environmental sustainability presented on July 6, 2020 during an event organized by Serie C side Pistoiese. The project aims at "mixing" the two colors - the orange of Pistoiese and the green of the environment - to build a football club that cares as much about their sporting results as they do about their social commitments.

Fiorentina President Rocco Commisso is ready to invest 250M euros for a "New Artemio Franchi Stadium" to give Florence a state-of-the-art facility

Finance Corner: Fiorentina’s Project for a New Artemio Franchi Stadium

September 30, 2020 Marco Perrotta Fiorentina, Italian Football, Italy, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

Fiorentina President Rocco Commisso is ready to invest 250M euros for a "New Artemio Franchi Stadium" to give Florence a state-of-the-art facility with 42000 spectators, to bring Fiorentina back to the Champions League and generate a thousand new jobs. The economic impact of the intervention would be approximately 5 billion in 10 years.

By taking at look at the past season's Serie A clubs main social media followers, we tried to analyze which areas clubs can improve

Finance Corner: An Analysis of the Serie A Clubs Social Media Trends

September 23, 2020 Marco Perrotta AC Milan, Atalanta, Bologna, Cagliari, Crotone, FIGC, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Italy, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Sampdoria, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Spezia, Udinese

The analysis of the Serie A clubs’ social media followers that we are proposing today will have a strong impact on the future growth of the Italian football clubs - both from an economic point of view and when it comes to communication. By taking a look at the past season's Serie A clubs main social network followers, we tried to analyze which areas clubs can improve.

Author: Marco Perrotta