Brera Holdings announces the initial closing and execution of the agreement to acquire a 52 percent stake in the historic Italian Serie B football club SS Juve Stabia srl ​​​​The second team of Napoli

Juve Stabia Club President Andrea Langella (left) with Brera Holdings PLC Executive Chairman Daniel McClory (right)

Dublin, Ireland and Milan, Italy, Dec. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brera Holdings PLC (“Brera Holdings” or Brera) (Nasdaq: BREA), an international holding company based in Ireland, listed on Nasdaq, focused. on the expansion of its global portfolio of men’s and women’s sports clubs through a multi-club ownership (“MCO”) approach, today announced the initial start. closed under its agreement to acquire a 52 percent stake in the Italian Serie B football club SS Juve Stabia srl, known as A Seconda Squadra di Napuli, (“Juve Stabia” or “the Club”) from the owner of the majority of XX Settembre srl, the holding company. Company of the president of the Club Andrea Langella.

This first step in the three-stage acquisition process was the execution today of the Sale and Purchase and Investment Agreement (the SPA), which includes immediate payments in cash and shares from Brera Holdings to Juve Stabia and XX Settembre , and the acquisition by Brera of a 22 percent ownership in the Club, which will increase to 52% at the end of March 2025 subject to the satisfaction of the terms and conditions of the SPA. The transaction aligns with Brera’s strategic vision to drive revenue growth, operational efficiency and long-term value creation through its MCO platform.

“The initial closing marks a crucial step in our major investment in Juve Stabia,” said Daniel McClory, Founder and Executive Chairman of Brera Holdings. “We have the privilege to partner with the president Andrea Langella, an accomplished entrepreneur, alongside the existing management of Juve Stabia and invest in this historic club. We plan to capitalize on the development opportunities of the players, taking advantage of the strong base of Juve Stabia and the current competitive position in Serie B. The investment reflects our confidence in the potential of Juve Stabia to provide robust contributions to Brera Holdings and our shareholders in 2025 and beyond.”

Zephiro Investments, with founding partner Joseph Grosso, provided Juve Stabia with M&A consulting services. Barone & Associati served as the Club’s Italian legal advisor. BonelliErede acted as Italian legal counsel to Brera Holdings PLC, with Bevilacqua PLLC as Brera’s US legal counsel.

Information about the company BRERA HOLDINGS PLC

Brera Holdings PLC (Nasdaq: BREA) is dedicated to expanding its social impact football business by developing a global portfolio of football clubs and emerging sports. Building on the legacy of Brera FC, which it acquired in 2022, the Company aims to create opportunities for tournament awards, sponsorships and professional consulting services. Brera FC, recognized as “Milan’s Third Team”, has made an alternative football legacy since its foundation in 2000. The club also organizes the FENIX Trophy, a pan-European non-professional tournament recognized by UEFA. This tournament, which has been called “the Champions League for amateurs” by BBC Sport, has gained significant media coverage, including from ESPN.

In their efforts to expand their reach, Brera expanded into Africa in March 2023 by establishing Brera Tchumene FC in Mozambique, who quickly rose to the First Division after winning their post-season tournament. In April 2023, the Company acquired a 90% stake in North Macedonia’s first division team Fudbalski Klub Akademija Pandev, now known as Brera Strumica FC. In addition, in June 2023, Brera made a strategic investment in Manchester United (NYSE:) PLC, realizing a gain of 74%. The Company also diversified its portfolio by acquiring a majority stake in UYBA Volley, an Italian professional women’s volleyball team, in July 2023, taking control of Bayanzurkh Sporting Ilch FC, a Mongolian National Premier League team, which became Brera Ilch FC, in September. 2023, and establish a joint stock company for the North Macedonian women’s football club Tiverija Strumica, now known as Brera Tiverija FC, a 100% subsidiary of Brera Strumica FC, in June 2024.

In December 2024, Brera announced plans to acquire a historic Italian Serie B club, signing a binding term sheet with SS Juve Stabia srl, Napoli’s second team. With a focus on bottom-up value creation, innovation-driven growth and socially impactful results, Brera Holdings strives to position itself as a forward-thinking player in the global sports landscape. For more information, visit www.breraholdings.com.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to various risks and uncertainties. Such statements include statements regarding the Company’s ability to grow its business and other statements that are not historical facts, including statements that may be accompanied by the words “intends,” “may,” “will,” “plans “, “hang on”. “anticipates”, “projects”, “predicts”, “estimates”, “uses”, “believes”, “hopes”, “potential” or similar words. Actual results could differ materially from those described in these forward-looking statements due to a number of factors, including without limitation, the Company’s ability to continue as a going concern, the popularity and/or competitive success of the football acquired by the Company and other sports. teams, the Company’s ability to attract players and staff for acquired clubs, unsuccessful acquisitions or other strategic transactions, the possibility of a decline in the popularity of soccer or other sports, the Company’s ability to expanding its fan base, sponsors and commercial partners, general economic conditions, and other risk factors detailed in the Company’s filings with the SEC. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made as of the date of this press release, and the Company assumes no responsibility to update such forward-looking statements except in accordance with applicable law.

Company contact details:
Dan McClory, Executive Chairman, Brera Holdings PLC
Email: dan@breraholdings.com

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• Juve Stabia Club President Andrea Langella (left) with Brera Holdings PLC Executive Chairman Daniel McClory (right)

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