CVC: creation of an "Athlete Advisory Board" dedicated to sport within "Global Sport Group"

Global Sport Group, an entity dedicated to asset management in the world of sport (LFP, LALIGA, WTA, etc.) within the Luxembourg investment fund CVC Capital Partners, has created an "Athlete Advisory Board" to put "insight from international stars from across our portfolio at the centre of our mission to build a more connected, sustainable future for sport in partnership with Roc Nation Sports International (a structure specialised in sports management)," announced GSG on 03/11/2025.

"Three globally respected athletes whose leadership, integrity, and impact extend far beyond the field of play each bring their unique perspective to the table:
🏉 Two-time World Cup (2019 and 2023) winning South Africa rugby captain Siya Kolisi (RSA);
🏀 Seven-time All-Star pro basketball player and gold medalist (at Tokyo 2020) Skylar Diggins (USA);
⚽ Spain men's team all-time top goalscorer (59 goals in 98 appearances) and World Cup winner David Villa."

"The board will play a central role in ensuring that the experience and voices of athletes remain at the core of GSG's investment and operational strategy…