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Weekly Careers Update #11/2024

It’s not just the player transfer market that has been busy in recent days, there have also been numerous transfers in the non-sports sector – the most important personnel changes can be found in the Weekly Careers Update.

June Helen Heen Lien leaves Toppfotball Kvinner and joins joins Klubb Ullevaal
After a bit more than a year June Helen Heen Lien leaves the organisation responsible for the top women’s football in Norway, where she acted as Marketing Coordinator, to join Klubb Ullevaal as a Sales Manager.

Lorenzo Libutti re-joins Chelsea
After 2,5 years Lorenzo Libutti leaves his role as Director of Player Care & Commercial Football Operations at AC Milan to join Chelsea FC as Director of Commercial Football Operations. Libutti already worked for the club from London for nearly four years before joining Milan.

Mirko Aubert leaves FC Thun
After more than 8 years with the club, most recently as Head of Marketing and Member of the Executive Board, Mirko Aubert is leaving FC Thun in search of a new challenge.

Youssef Debbagh becomes new CEO of Wydad
Youssef Debbagh has been Deputy CEO at FATH UNION SPORT since November 2021. Debbagh is now moving to one of Morocco’s top clubs, becoming CEO of Wydad.

Tony Webster joins Glentoran as CEO
Tony Webster was recently appointed as the new CEO of Glentoran FC and is expected to play a key role in driving forward the Northern Irish club’s growth plans.

Clément Calvez becomes President of FC Sochaux
After spells at Strasbourg (4 years) and Le Havre(more than 4,5 years), Calvez is back at FC Sochaux-Montbéliard where he worked in the commercial department for several years before joining Strasbourg.

Jimmy Fors takes up new role at Ettanfotboll
Since 2013, Jimmy Fors is working for Ettanfotboll. Recently, he took over a new role and becomes the organisations Operations Manager.

Two Circles opens German Office
The company’s new office in Germany will be led by Lars Stegelmann together with Sebastian Kurczynski and Dr. Jan Dreisbach and will start with 20 experts on senior level in Germany.

Leonardo Giammarioli is back in Italy
After a very successful one year spell as Head of Internationalization at Bayer 04 Leverkusen, where he won the German Bundesliga, Giammarioli is back in Italy. He already worked for AS Roma from 2012 to 2014, now he joins SSC Napoli as Chief Global Business Development Officer.

Sam Maitland joins Al-Hilal
After seven years at Bleacher Report, the last nearly four as Head of Content, Maitland joins Al-Hilal SC as Director of Content.

Phil Salt leaves Manchester United
After almost eight years at Manchester United, most recently as Director of Digital Products, Phil Salt is leaving the Red Devils.

Nicolas Cherbuin signs for Yverdon Sport FC
With Cherbuin the Swiss first tier club found an experienced leader to take over the responsibility for all non-sports departments at the club as their new Commercial Director.

Former Real Madrid executive joins the Spanish football association
Ramón Plaza Bautista, who worked as Sales Manager for Real Madrid for 12 years, joins the Spanish Association RFEF as Commercial Director after a short 7-month spell at Starlite Universe.

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