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The Athlete-as-Hedge-Fund: How Ronaldo, LeBron and Mbappe build empires that will outlast their boots

Reported by Opalesque
May 31, 2026· 1 min read
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Professional athletes are increasingly being viewed as long-term investment assets whose earnings potential can be analyzed and managed similarly to financial portfolios. The article explores how sports, private capital and investment thinking are becoming more closely connected....

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Opalesque The Athlete-as-Hedge-Fund: How Ronaldo, LeBron and Mbappe build empires that will outlast their boots