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ALUMNI AND EMPLOYABILITY

The FBA Alumni are our greatest ambassadors because they show that pursuing a career in football is not only possible, but also one of the best decisions they’ve made in their lives. Whichever background they may have had, The FBA helped them navigate the complexities of the football industry and prepare them for success.

The FBA program is designed in such a way that it seeks to maximize the employability potential of our Candidates. From the admissions process and the personalized attention throughout the program, to regular catch ups and Alumni exchanges post-graduation, once someone becomes part of The FBA Family they can always count on support and advice.

91%

FIND A JOB IN THE SPORTS INDUSTRY POST- GRADUATION

86%

FIND WORK IN THE FOOTBALL INDUSTRY POST-GRADUATION

3 months

AVERAGE TIME TO FIND A JOB IN THE INDUSTRY

70+

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Employability

When people invest in a Master's Degree, it's usually done for career development or career transitioning. Take a look into where The FBA Alumni work after their graduation.

TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONS EMPLOYING FBA ALUMNI

AgenciesAssociationsClubsLeaguesBrandsNGOsConsulting CompaniesSports BrandsEvent OrganizersFederationsGoverning BodiesMedias

“Definitely a life changing experience, beyond my expectations. Being able to know the world of football from the inside is a true blessing. I want to thank all of our professors that took the time to share their knowledge with us and that are willing to help us in the future. I wanted also to thank the amazing FBA staff that made this possible. Thank you for your unconditional support.”

Mateo Becerra
9th Edition Alumnus, Colombia

“During this journey, I have met so many fantastic, inspiring people, including my international group of classmates, The FBA staff, professors and industry professionals. It is an honor to be part of The FBA Family.”

Georgina Slawinski,
5th Edition Alumna, UK

Meet key members of The FBA Family
Our candidates and Alumni

Santiago Praolini

Colombia

Divij Luthra

India

Raquel Madruga

Brazil

Maxime Kalimba

Switzerland

Ben Cronshaw

UK

Taylor Adler

USA

Adrien Poujade

France

Pedro Villalba

Spain

Henri Boppe

Switzerland

Konstantin Pashev

Bulgaria

Stan Ivanov

Canada

David Castro

Colombia

Jean-Baptiste Brunet

France

Kevin Garcia

France

Marie-Elise Obas

Haiti

Simon Vikoler

Italy

Andrea Redaelli

Italy

Francesco Gizzi

Italy

Arianna Criscione

USA

Brian Wesaala

Kenya

Olakunle Ayedemi

Nigeria

Ayer Santos

Brazil

Nicolas Amadio

Switzerland

Johann Frischholz

Switzerland

Iurii Borovyi

Ukraine

Alexandre Baronciani

Switzerland

Prathamesh Tiwari

Australia

Gustavo Azevedo

Brazil

Paulina Castaño

Colombia

Louis Gasparini

France

Ajay Abraham

India

Vipul Saraf

India

Arief Ilyasa

Indonesia

Cesar Simi

Brazil

Pablo Arquero

Spain

Mikael Coelho

Switzerland

Guilherme Casanova

Switzerland

Micael Da Costa

Switzerland

Sascha Dorsaz

Switzerland

Erdal Barkay

Turkey

Pavan Dhillon

UK

Fabian Baquero

Ecuador

Ricardo Teixeira

Brazil

Maria Ordoñez

Colombia

Carlos Pabon

Colombia

Kartik Shetty

India

Mitzie Philjon

India

Ronit Kumar

India

Sriramm Ramesh

India

Vivek Ganapathy

India

Megha Gadag

India

Michel Malek

Lebanon

Usman Amusan

Nigeria

Catia Silva

Portugal

Sophia Villegas

USA

Lukas Schmidsberger

Austria

Thiago Rissi

Brazil

Max Rosen

Canada

Randy Chen

China

Ibrahim Abdelkader

Egypt

Hugo Chaillou

France

Dimitri Lecorps

Haiti

Siddharth Potnis

India

Gal Harel

USA

Utkarsh Bhushan

India

Domenico Gargano

Italy

Giulio Tedeschi

Italy

Alfredo Zaidan

Mexico

Rabi KC

Nepal

João Pinto

Portugal

Fahad Alkadi

Saudi Arabia

Ile Mitev

Switzerland

Jemail Fakhri

Tunisia

Georgina Slawinski

UK

Maria Fernandes

UK

Jose Pablo Covarrubias

Mexico

Balakrishnan Ramsubramanian

India

Diogo Camargo

Brazil

Joseph Gaenzle

USA

Oscar Ebokomi

Cameroon

Stefan Buskovic

Montenegro

Divine Edwin

Germany

Aayush Yoshi

India

Vishal Ananthanarayanan

India

Francesco Bonomo

Italy

Stéphane N'Guettia

Ivory Coast

Gabriel Bolaji

Nigeria

Natheer Jacobs

South Africa

Jonathan Aves

Switzerland

Marcela Caballeros

Guatemala

Sebastian Bertrand

Switzerland

Benjamin Lines

UK

Michael Barnfather

UK

Paula Quintero

Colombia

Edgard Salles

Brazil

Ivan Zepeda

Chile

Andrés Forero

Colombia

Juan Daniel Rodriguez

Colombia

Mateo Londoño

Colombia

Amanda Ruette

France

Aditya Basu

India

Ashuthosh Pawar

India

Aldi Dargawan

Indonesia

Zarah Shah

Ireland

Madina Shukoor

Switzerland

Matteo Lombardi

Italy

David Mwenda

Kenya

Basel Almadan

Jordan

Stuart Ramalingam

Malaysia

Claudio Wingartz

Mexico

Octavio Rascon

Mexico

Haakon Miknas

Norway

Mikael Soos

Norway

Aldo Oviedo

Peru

Esteban Arce

Mexico

Manuel Jorge

Portugal

Ahmad Alamir

Saudi Arabia

Osama Hawsawi

Saudi Arabia

Majid Alaamri

Saudi Arabia

Rawid Yunus

Switzerland

Ricardo Santacruz

Colombia

Abdulaziz Mosa

Saudi Arabia

Thiago Silva

Brazil

Yigit Ãœn

Turkey

Andrew Bradshaw

UK

Daniel Horne

USA

Rida Mamlouk

USA

Alexandre Poux

France

Carlos Borges

Venezuela

Akshay Nambiar

India

Sergio Rios

Peru

Maxime Markowski

France

Pavlo Ilchyshyn

Ukraine

Dimitrios Deligiannis

Greece

Sean Granath

Switzerland

Mariana Garcia

Bolivia

Paola Alvarado

Costa Rica

Phillipe Torres

Switzerland

Ilan Asser

Greece

Edgar Luna

México

Emre Aydin

Turkey

Yeremias Fade

Indonesia

Matthew Macdonald

UK

André Queirós

Portugal

Bradley Moore

USA

Daniel D. Escallón

Colombia

Simon U. Gabella

Italy

Mohamed Elradi

Sudan

Ivan Agnelli

South Africa

Diogo Fontes

Portugal

Mehmet Güven

Switzerland

Hjörtur Ivan

Iceland

Musa Almahiani

Saudi Arabia

Philippe-Olivier Cineas

Haiti

Amr Koleilat

Canada

Ana Claudia Macedo

Brazil

Andreja Kraljik

Croatia

Aydin YiÄŸit Aydemir

Turkey

Brady Robert Scolari

USA

Brijraj Singh Deo

India

Robbin Opheikens

Netherlands

Domenico Sorrenti

Italy

Faris Fayrouz

Kuwait

Flore Bloes

Belgium

Francisco Vilela

Portugal

Francisco Castro

Portugal

Gina Stein

Germany

Silvia Minkova

Bulgaria

Kresimir Bebic

Canada

Luigi Varriale

Italy

Mamadou Tandia

Canada

Marco Hjorth

Norway

Mateo Becerra

Colombia

Matthew De Roche

Panama

Vegard Lund Sjøthun

Norway

Muhammad Djafar

Indonesia

Nabil Brache Kayali

Spain

Natalie Bowles

UK

Ogunfuwa Funbi

Nigeria

Osama Issa

Canada

Pedro Acosta

Peru

Rishabh Jallan

India

Daniel Etiosa Igbinakenzua

Canada

Jose Ignacio Paganella

Spain

Maximilian Knight-Surie

UK

Jaap Vroom

Netherlands

Rafael Teran

Ecuador

Sanyam Suri

India

Nicolas Sorabilla

Argentina

Zayd Shehadeh

USA

Enzo Salinas Nicod

Switzerland

Ahmet Sahin

USA

Omar Rashidi

Lebanon

Antoine Ockersz

Sri Lanka

Gianleonardo Neglia

Canada

Michael Morozuk

USA

Dongryeol (Owen) Lee

South Korea

Dario Landolt

Switzerland

Vukosi Kazamula

South Africa

Thomas Jenkins

Costa Rica

Oscar D Gonzalez

Mexico

James Corcoran

Ireland

Annalisa Conti

Italy

Erkhes Battuul

Mongolia

Marwan Bakhos

Lebanon

Lilith Aghajanian

Armenia

Darrell Austin Cheng

The Philippines

Aaron Paguaga

USA

Koen Duits

Netherlands

Mohamad Atallah

USA

Emilio Andrade

Colombia

Krishna Daryanani

India

Adhit Nair

India

Garret Hokr

USA

Guillaume Thiebaud

Switzerland

Mauro Steentjes

Netherlands

Denzel Nondo

South Africa

Fabien Clivaz

Switzerland

Pedro Palma

Portugal

Raquel Pasos

Panama

Hiroki Watanabe

Japan

Mattia Fumagalli

Italy

Yosef Segal

Australia

Roel Vogel

Netherlands

Riccardo Marulli

Italy

Ali Al Dakheel

Kuwait

James Muir

Australia

Alon Moshonov

USA

José Aurelio Gabriel

Mexico

Mauricio Rene Ruiz Barrenechea

Mexico

Francisco Machado Regal

Portugal

Cristobal Aurelio Garcia Martinez

Mexico

Santiago Villanueva Gomez

Spain

Xabier Seneiro Martinez

Spain

Joao Miguel Goncalves Guedes

Switzerland

Javier Alejandro Kuan Ayala

Mexico

John Lewis

USA

Rafaela Becker

Brazil

Peter Gillcrist

USA

Michael O. Mirante

Switzerland

Anand Kumar

India

Devendra Sardesai

India

David Careaga

Bolivia

Marco Onorato

Venezuela

Victor Falch Olesen

Denmark

Roham Giahi

Iran

Phil Pelucha

UK

Nigel Bottequin

Belgium

Sylvia-Iwong Ugi

Nigeria

Juri Minakuchi

Japan

Lucas Doberstein

Brazil

Steven Simbachawene

Tanzania

Markus Johannessen

Denmark

Gustavo Huertas

USA

Stephen Fearon

Jamaica

Moises Dajles

Panama

Quinn Honeyman-Wootton

Canada