Author: Marcelo Mtanous
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Manchester United’s Pursuit of Financial Sustainability: Rising Losses, High Debt and Negative Free Cash Flow. Is It Still A Good Investment?
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Football finance is often associated solely to the revenue that clubs generate. Publications and reports focus primarily on the clubs’ top-line financials, offering limited insight into their overall financial health. Manchester United is a fascinating case study. The club’s trajectory has been marked by a stark contrast between its commercial success and underperformance on the…
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Walking The Camino de Santiago: A Metaphor of Life and Adventure in Spain
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Last month, I completed The Camino del Norte (Northern Way), one of the several routes of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. It was in fact my second Camino after completing Camino Frances (French Way) a year ago. This time, I did it together with my wife and we covered a total of 345km across three…
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The Habit of Saving and Our Relationship with Money
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Growing up in a developing country during the 80’s and 90’s has given me strong foundations that have helped me through many facets of my life. There are great things to appreciate and to be proud of. Where I grew up, family is considered the most important aspect, links are tight, people work hard, long…
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Out Of The Comfort Zone
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In Paulo Coelho’s novel the Alchemist, Santiago is a shepherd who decides to pursue a recurring dream in search of a treasure that lays hidden in the pyramids of Egypt. The story of Santiago teaches us many lessons; resilience, perseverance, self-growth and purpose. This was only possible because he left the comfort of his routine…