LaLiga Santander: leaders of Málaga CF go to the United States in the search of new markets

"Málaga CF is in the United States in the search of new markets on the other side of the Atlantic," announced the Spanish club on 30/08/2016.

Two advisers of Abdullah Al Thani, president of Málaga CF (LaLiga Santander), Nayef Al Thani and Carlos Pérez, met with the former Spanish international Raul, who became an ambassador for the Spanish league in the United States on 28/12/2015 (photo), as well as the leaders from two New York football clubs: New York City FC (MLS) and the New York Cosmos (NASL) to draft outlines of future partnerships.

An appointment with the president of beIN Sports USA, which holds the LaLiga Santander broadcasting rights in the United States (since 2012 and until 2020), was also been scheduled. "This move aims to open up new business opportunities for Málaga CF in a country that dominates international sport when interest in football is growing year by year," said the club on 30/08/2016.