You First Sports held on June 8 its Annual General Meeting 2010 with the presentation of solid economic results and significant growth in its client base.
With global presence through with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, Sevilla, Shanghai, Milan, Miami, Chicago, Atlanta, New York, Mexico City, Buenos Aires, Dakar and recently Santiago de Chile, You First Sports has generated contracts for its clients valued at more than 100 million €. The salaries negotiated for irts football and basketball players for the year 2010 exceeded 85 million €. Additionally, You First Marketing & BD has closed sponsorship contracts valued at 18 million €.
You First Sports’s Gross profit in 2010 exceeded € 7,300,000 and represents an increase of 13.4% compared to last year. EBITDA for the year was over € 1,050,000.
"We have achieved significant economic growth in an economic recession. And we've grown maintaining levels of profitability and significantly increasing our client base, both in the corporate area and in the representation of athletes, ensuring future growth. The balance is very positive and we aim to continue the consolidation of the business model and prepare for a new stage of growth. In this regard, we have been working on developing a Strategic Plan to carry us over five years to new markets in strong growth and a turnover in excess of 20 million €. The expansion of our structure and our geographic positioning will enable us to provide the best service to our corporate clients and our athletes wherever they need it", said Juan Aisa, You First Sports CEO.
You First develops a successful sports marketing programs, events and sponsorship activities for more than 100 companies in basketball, soccer, motor, tennis, golf and surfing, among other sports.
The Spanish multinational firm represents more than 520 athletes in 23 countries, including 33 NBA players, 45 BBVA and Adelante leagues, 50 in the ACB and 40 in the Mexican First Division football.