{"id":2544,"date":"2019-03-08T08:39:19","date_gmt":"2019-03-08T08:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esmadrid.com\/mcb\/en\/?p=2544"},"modified":"2019-03-08T08:39:19","modified_gmt":"2019-03-08T08:39:19","slug":"the-largest-international-football-industry-event-in-madrid-24-to-25-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esmadrid.com\/mcb\/en\/news\/the-largest-international-football-industry-event-in-madrid-24-to-25-september\/","title":{"rendered":"The largest international football industry event, in Madrid 24 to 25 September"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>The 4th edition of <a href=\"https:\/\/worldfootballsummit.com\/inicio-wfs\/\">World Football Summit<\/a> (WFS) will take place in Madrid, from the 24 to the 25 of September 2019.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>This summit is considered the largest international football industry event, and has become the meeting point of more than 2.300 professionals of\u00a0 80 countries.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The 4th edition of World Football Summit (WFS), the largest international football industry event, will take place on the 24th and 25th of September 2019, at\u00a0Teatro\u00a0Goya in Madrid, Spain.<\/p>\n<p>This prestigious Summit gathers the most influential professionals working in football and sports with the objective of discussing and sharing the key\u00a0topics of the industry\u00a0while\u00a0generating business opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Madrid will become the world capital of this great industry for the duration of the\u00a0Summit, which, in its latest edition, gathered more tan 2.300 attendees, of which 50% came from abroad.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Prestigious speakers of the industry<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The previous WFS editions had prestigious speakers such as\u00a0Fatma\u00a0Samoura, Secretary General at FIFA; Ronaldo\u00a0Nazario, Chairman at Real Valladolid C.F.; Andrea\u00a0Agnelli, President of\u00a0Juventus\u00a0and ECA; Javier\u00a0Tebas, President of\u00a0LaLiga\u00a0or Miguel\u00a0\u00c1ngel\u00a0Gil\u00a0Mar\u00edn, CEO of\u00a0Atl\u00e9tico\u00a0de Madrid.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>WFS proposal of activities<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>This new edition will make it possible for companies to engage in business and commercial interactions between the 2.000+ attendees from more than 100 different countries from around the globe.<\/p>\n<p>World Football Summit will have top level speakers, an expo area where businesses will exhibit their new activities to the attendees, as well as many\u00a0business cases and new project\u00a0presentations. On top of that, WFS will organise various workshops, speed networking sessions and many other activities focused on having the main actors of the football industry sharing and enlarging their knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>Many brands that are highly tied to the football industry, such as\u00a0LaLiga,\u00a0Senn\u00a0Ferrero\u00a0Asociados, Microsoft, Facebook or\u00a0WWP\u00a0have joined this event. World Football Summit had an estimated 4 million Euro impact to the city of Madrid and will organise its first international edition in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in April 2019.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/worldfootballsummit.com\/inicio-wfs\/\">For more info, click here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 4th edition of World Football Summit (WFS) will take place in Madrid, from the 24 to the 25 of September 2019. &nbsp; This summit is considered the largest international football industry event, and has become the meeting point of more than 2.300 professionals of\u00a0 80 countries. &nbsp; The 4th edition of World Football Summit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2545,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[88],"class_list":["post-2544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-madrid-football-industry-wfs"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The largest international football industry event, in Madrid 24 to 25 September - Madrid Convention Bureau (en)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esmadrid.com\/mcb\/en\/newsold\/the-largest-international-football-industry-event-in-madrid-24-to-25-september\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The largest international football industry event, in Madrid 24 to 25 September - Madrid Convention Bureau (en)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The 4th edition of World Football Summit (WFS) will take place in Madrid, from the 24 to the 25 of September 2019. &nbsp; 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