Soccerex have verified that Atlanta United President, Darren Eales, will conduct an special interview at the Soccerex worldwide Convention, 4 to 6 September. Eales will discuss the MLS growth club’s introduce as well as very first season, in addition to its new home, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which will be a world-class location as well as leader in technology, sustainability as well as fan engagement.
Darren was revealed as president of Atlanta United in September 2014 after costs four years as executive director of Tottenham Hotspur FC, as well as a previous four with West Bromwich Albion. With eight years English Premier league (EPL) experience behind him, he was provided the possibility with Atlanta United to oversee the development of the city’s very first major league soccer (MLS) club, developing a ground-share with the Atlanta Falcons NFL team as they both move into the state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz stadium this summer.
In its inaugural season, Atlanta United is already being recognised for its exciting, attacking style of play, as well as is the top scoring club in the MLS, averaging two goals per match, as well as leads the league in overall scoring with 32 goals scored.
The growth club has developed a strong foundation, drawing in former Argentine national team Manager, Tata Martino, in addition to former EPL players such as striker Kenwyne Jones as well as ex-Bolton as well as Burnley defender Tyrone Mears. The club’s approach to building its roster with a mix of veteransand young, skilled worldwide players in their prime has pushed Atlanta in their debut season to a respectable 7th place in the Eastern seminar standings.
Atlanta United currently plays at Bobby Dodd stadium in downtown Atlanta as well as will play its very first match at Mercedes-Benz stadium on September 10. The club has already established a passionate fan base who have produced a match-day Camiseta Selección de fútbol de Marruecos environment that many state rivals European football. The club leads MLS in typical attendance at over 47,000 as well as has damaged the league record in season ticket sales with over 30,000 offered to date.
From its roots as a railroad town in 1847, the city of Atlanta is now a “global hub of travel as well as commerce,” with over four million residents. This vibrant, busy city can now boast a new MLS club, together with NFL, NBA as well as MLB teams already in place. With the addition of Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta can now in its own right be called a “global hub of sport.”
Mercedes-Benz stadium will rank among the world’s finest sports venues with versatile seating capability as well as soccer-specific features tailored to produce an authentic as well as intimate environment for Atlanta United matches. Furthermore, the environmental as well as sustainability element have been at the forefront of construction, with the location currently on program to accomplish a Platinum accreditation from LEED; the most commonly utilized third-party verification for eco-friendly buildings, as well as would be a world ‘first’ for expert sports venues.
No other stadium comes close when thinking Camiseta Real Sociedad about on-screen, videoentertainment, as Mercedes-Benz stadium integrates a 58ft-high, 360-degree, high-definition video halo board, a unique function that is not only the largest video board in expert sports however in the world at 1,100 lineal feet long as well as 64,000 overall square feet.
At the Soccerex worldwide Convention, Eales will be providing audience members with special insight into the Mercedes-Benz stadium job as well as sharing his personal experiences on the process that brought Atlanta United to where they are now. In addition to his experiences of introducing an MLS club, his understanding gleaned from years operating at the top of the game in both the UK as well as the us will be a interesting discovering experience for delegates attending.
Eales will be contributing to a thought-provoking seminar programme at the Soccerex worldwide Convention, designed to provide unique business insight across a range of football’s key sectors from stadia design, sponsorship, worldwide investment, the latest in wearable innovation as well as the increase of influencer marketing. To view the just recently introduced seminar idea for the worldwide Convention, click here.
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Established in 1995, Soccerex is the leading supplier of business Camiseta Real Madrid events for the worldwide football community. Bringing together key market decision makers from the world of football, Soccerex provides a unique industrial atmosphere where delegates can benefit from special business opportunities, networking as well as bespoke academic content. Now in its 22nd year, Soccerex has held 40 events across five continents, as well as boasts a portfolio that includes an annual worldwide Convention complimented by regional Forums. For furtnull
