Brera Holdings’ Club Juve Stabia Valued by Transfermarkt at US$ 32 Million; Highest Market Increase in Serie B at +245% for “The Second Team of Naples”

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Brera Holdings (NASDAQ:BREA) announced that its portfolio club S.S. Juve Stabia has achieved the highest market value increase in Italy's Serie B for the 2024-25 season. The club's valuation surged by 245% from $9.3 million to $32 million, according to Transfermarkt data.

Juve Stabia, known as "The Second Team of Naples," climbed to 5th place in Serie B and advanced to the Serie A promotion playoff semifinals. Brera Holdings completed the acquisition of a 52% controlling stake in Juve Stabia on June 20, 2025, following an agreement made on December 31, 2024.

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Brera Holdings' Juve Stabia investment shows extraordinary 245% valuation growth, validating their multi-club ownership strategy with concrete financial results.

Brera Holdings' club Juve Stabia has achieved a remarkable 245% valuation increase according to Transfermarkt data, jumping from $9.3 million to $32.3 million during the 2024-25 season. This represents the highest market value growth in Italy's Serie B, driven by the club's strong on-field performance that saw them reach the Serie A promotion playoff semifinals after finishing 5th in the regular season.

The timing of this valuation surge is particularly noteworthy as it coincides with Brera's acquisition timeline. The company agreed to acquire controlling interest on December 31, 2024, and just completed the acquisition of their 52% majority position on June 20, 2025. This rapid value appreciation demonstrates early validation of Brera's multi-club ownership (MCO) strategy.

What makes this development significant is how it showcases the financial mechanics of the sports portfolio approach. By identifying undervalued football assets and applying operational improvements, Brera appears to be executing a value arbitrage strategy in the football market. The $23 million increase in squad valuation represents significant paper gains on their investment in just six months.

For a publicly traded entity like Brera Holdings (NASDAQ: BREA), this tangible demonstration of value creation provides a concrete example of how their business model works in practice. The regulatory approval from Italy's FIGC further legitimizes their operations in a sector where regulatory compliance is essential. This successful implementation in Italy suggests the model could be replicable across other undervalued football markets globally.

Juve Stabia’s squad value has risen 245%, from $9.3M to $32.3M over the 2024-25 season, as the team climbed to 5^th place in Italy’s Serie B final football standings

Dublin, Ireland and Milan, Italy, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brera Holdings PLC (“Brera Holdings” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BREA), an Ireland-based international holding company focused on expanding its global portfolio of men’s and women’s football clubs through a multi-club ownership (“MCO”) strategy, is proud to announce that S.S. Juve Stabia, “The Second Team of Naples” and a Brera Holdings portfolio club, has recorded the highest market value increase in Italy’s Serie B over the 2024-25 season as reported in Virgilio Sport. Juve Stabia’s valuation was up 245% to US $32 million using quantitative data from Transfermarkt, and qualitative analysis from Social Media Soccer. https://sport.virgilio.it/serie-b-come-cambia-il-valore-delle-rose-da-inizio-stagione-bene-la-juve-stabia-male-la-sampdoria-911822.

Since the season began, Juve Stabia’s squad value surged from US$ 9.3 million based on the Club’s strong performance on the field, with a run from 5th place into the Serie A promotion playoffs all the way to the semifinals.

“This extraordinary growth reflects both the untapped potential of Juve Stabia and Brera’s value-creation strategy in action,” said Daniel McClory, Executive Chairman of Brera Holdings. “Our focus on operational alignment, player development, and shareholder value creation is already bearing fruit. We’re proud of the outstanding 2024-25 results and even more excited for what lies ahead.”

Brera Holdings agreed to acquire a controlling interest in Juve Stabia on December 31, 2024, the acquisition of Brera’s 52% majority control position was concluded on June 20, 2025, following a multi-step process and marks a significant expansion of the Company’s MCO model. The Italian football regulator FIGC’s approval of the acquisition further reinforces Brera’s commitment to transparency and institutional excellence as a publicly traded, Nasdaq-listed company.

This valuation increase milestone not only demonstrates the swift impact of Brera’s ownership but also signals Juve Stabia’s growing competitiveness on increasingly higher levels of professional football.

ABOUT BRERA HOLDINGS PLC

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

In its efforts to broaden its reach, Brera expanded into Africa in March 2023 by establishing Brera Tchumene FC in Mozambique, which quickly rose to the First Division after winning its post-season tournament. In April 2023, the Company acquired a 90% stake in the North Macedonian first-division team Fudbalski Klub Akademija Pandev, now known as Brera Strumica FC. Additionally, in June 2023, Brera made a strategic investment in Manchester United PLC, realizing a 74% gain. The Company further diversified its portfolio in July 2023, assuming control of Bayanzurkh Sporting Ilch FC, a Mongolian National Premier League team, which became Brera Ilch FC, and in September 2023 by establishing a joint stock company for the North Macedonian women's football club Tiverija Strumica, now known as Brera Tiverija FC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Brera Strumica FC, in June 2024.

On December 31, 2024, Brera executed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in the corporate capital of Juve Stabia srl, the company which manages the Italian Serie B football club Juve Stabia, also known as “The Second Team of Naples”. The acquisition of Brera’s 52% majority control position was concluded on June 20, 2025, following a multi-step process and marks a significant expansion of the Company’s MCO model.  With a strategic emphasis on bottom-up value creation, innovation-driven growth, and socially impactful outcomes, Brera Holdings has established itself as a forward-thinking leader in the global sports industry. 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 which may be accompanied by the words "intends," "may," "will," "plans," "expects," "anticipates," "projects," "predicts," "estimates," "aims," "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 Company's acquired football 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 football or other sports, the Company's ability to expand its fanbase, 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 does not undertake any responsibility to update such forward-looking statements except in accordance with applicable law.

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

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• Juve Stabia’s squad value has risen 245%, from $9.3M to $32.3M over the 2024-25 season, as the team climbed to 5th place in Italy’s Serie B final football standings

FAQ

What is the current market value of Juve Stabia according to Transfermarkt?

According to Transfermarkt, Juve Stabia's current market value is $32 million, representing a 245% increase from its previous valuation of $9.3 million.

How much ownership stake does Brera Holdings (BREA) have in Juve Stabia?

Brera Holdings acquired a 52% controlling stake in Juve Stabia, with the acquisition completed on June 20, 2025.

What was Juve Stabia's performance in the 2024-25 Serie B season?

Juve Stabia finished in 5th place in Serie B and advanced to the Serie A promotion playoff semifinals.

When did Brera Holdings (BREA) acquire Juve Stabia?

Brera Holdings agreed to acquire Juve Stabia on December 31, 2024, and completed the acquisition of its 52% majority control position on June 20, 2025.