Gino Pozzo, known for his markedly impressive ability to bring about greatness, is one of the most influential Football club owners in European sports. With a keen eye for scouting and a passion that has taken him to new heights, Gino Pozzo takes a forward-thinking, hands-on approach that has the keeps in the sports community in awe. Having been immersed in the family business of passionate football enthusiasts, Gino’s skills were apparent from the beginning.
At an early age, Gino Pozzo showcased his talent by bringing success to the very first club his father had owned, the Udinese Calcio football club. The Udinese club was purchased from the profits made from the family’s business.
Initially, allegiance and perseverance saw the hard times through when the Udinese club went through difficult financial difficulties prior to Gino’s leadership. Believing in a model that focused on individual player development and scouting early talent, Gino was able to turn the Udinese Calcio Football Club into a profitable team that solidified the family’s expansion into future club ownership. In just a few short years, the Udinese club was able to rise the Champion League.
Applying that same scout-driven model, Pozzo acquired the heavily indebted and struggling Watford club in 2012. In less than five years as an owner, the Watford club climbed to the elite status in competing in the Premiere League. Gino Pozzo’s secret to success for profit-driven margins and multimillion dollar models is apparent through his immersion in daily club operations.
Gino is often found present at training grounds for clubs on top of making the administrative and fiscal decisions. Staying on top of each team’s development has allowed him to be hailed as “the best owner in the world”, coming in at #4 on Talksport’s 2019 rankings of CEO football club owners. Visit this page to learn more.
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