AMSTERDAM
WELCOMES THE
FOOTBALL WORLD
Amsterdam, full of football innovation and rich history, will provide the perfect backdrop for Soccerex Europe 2026. The renowned Johan Cruijff ArenA, an international leader in sustainability and fan experience, will be the ideal venue for an event that will celebrate and shape the future of the beautiful game.
Scheduled Event
11th May
12th May
13th May
What Is Soccerex Europe?
Soccerex Europe is the premier global event for football’s commercial and strategic
community.
A two-day convergence of high-impact content, executive networking, brand activations,
and industry insight at the iconic Johan Cruyff Arena.
From thought-leadership sessions and forward-thinking panel discussions, to curated
networking experiences and international exhibitor showcases, Soccerex Europe unites the
leaders powering the sport’s evolution.
Why Attend?
Unrivalled Content
Hear from global decision-makers across clubs, leagues, federations, and brands.
Strategic Networking
Build relationships with the people shaping the commercial and operational landscape.
Exhibitor Floor & Activations
Discover innovation and build partnerships with leading solution providers.
Social Events & VIP Experiences
Connect in informal settings, from happy hours to curated evening programmes.
Two Days of Insightful Football Business Content
Expect cutting-edge discussions on:
Featured Partners & Sponsors
Soccerex Europe is proud to collaborate with organisations that share our vision for growth, innovation, and global reach.
Past Speakers
Javier Tebas
President - LALIGA
Dani
Former AFC Ajax and Portugal International
Demy de Zeeuw
Founder - 433 (Former Ajax International)
Sebastien Bassong
Former Premier League Player & Performance Coach
Nicola Legrottaglie
Former Italian International & Coach
Paul Barber OBE
Chief Executive and Deputy Chairman, Brighton & Hove Albion FC
Gijs de Jong
General Secretary, Royal Netherlands Football Association
Sarah Guilfoyle
Managing Director, Wigan Athletic FC
Mark Miles
Managing Director, West Bromwich Albion FC
Peter Ridsdale
CEO, Preston North End FC
Andy Scoulding
Head of Loans & Pathways, Tottenham Hotspur
Rini De Groot
Head of Scouting, PSV
Luke Wilson
Chief Commercial Officer, Millwall FC
Rob Pilgrim
Head of Sport, YouTube EMEA
Tim Edwards
Sports Partnerships Lead, TikTok
Misha Sher
Head of Football, WPP
Maurits Schön
Managing Director & COO, OneFootball
Fabio Sá
EVP Global Business, Minute Media
Alex Giacon
SVP Global Strategic Partnerships, Minute Media
Richard Allen
High Performance Specialist, FIFA
Steve Feekins
Audience Growth Strategist, FIFA
Vincent Gouttebarge
Chief Medical Officer, FIFPRO
Hidde Salverda
COO, Johan Cruijff ArenA
Luc Mureau
Innovation Manager, Johan Cruijff ArenA
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Secure your place at the heart of the football business calendar.
Early Bird Tickets Available | Limited Exhibitor Space
Exhibitors
Organisations in attendance
