IN THIS ISSUE

Tribute to Bertrand Reeb, President of CIES Council of Foundation from 2009 to 2016

"Players of Balkan origin in Swiss football: A successful integration?" Join us on the 27th of April in Neuchâtel for our next event!

“FIFA Master” graduate, Meskerem Goshime, appointed as Deputy Secretary General of Ethiopian Football Federation

Report on “The Last Penalty of Yugoslavia” Public Debate

The demographic stock exchange: a new tool at the service of football

View our exclusive new course videos to find out why you should choose the "FIFA Master"

OTHER NEWS

"FIFA Master" Alumni - Where are they now? Anya Alderslade (15th edition)

Spain: Chinese alumni makes a name for herself in social media

The Champions League among the most unbalanced competitions

“FIFA Master” 17th Edition Completion of SDA Bocconi Module Report

AND MORE

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CIES Highlights No 48, March 2017

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Picture: Bertrand Reeb

It was with deep regret and immense sadness that the CIES received news of the sudden death of Bertrand Reeb, President of CIES Council of Foundation from 2009 to 2016.

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Picture: National Football Team of Switzerland

To answer this question, an exceptional evening has been organized by CIES on Thursday 27th April 2017 in collaboration with the Museum of Art and History of Neuchâtel, within the series of events called ‘Printemps Culturel 2017: « Carrefour Sarajevo »’.

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Picture: Meskerem Goshime, Deputy Secretary General of Ethiopian Football Federation

The “FIFA Master” course team were delighted to learn this month that Meskerem Goshime has been appointed as the Deputy Secretary General of the Ethiopian Football Federation. Meski, who graduated from the "FIFA Master" 16th edition, is the first woman to hold this important position at the Federation.

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Picture: Prof. Pierre Lanfranchi and Gigi Riva at Espace Gilbert Facchinetti in Neuchâtel

The first event organized by CIES on 6th April 2017 in collaboration with the Museum of Art and History of Neuchâtel and within the series of events called ‘Printemps Culturel 2017: « Carrefour Sarajevo »’ was highly successful

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The CIES Football Observatory published today the 24th edition of its Monthly Report. The study focuses on the demographic evolution of the big-5 European leagues since the start of the 2009/10 season. It notably shows that the percentage of minutes played by club-trained footballers in the English Premier League reached a new record low during the current season (6.1%).

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Over the next few weeks, CIES will publish a series of new and exclusive behind the scenes course videos. Here, you will gain a unique insight into how the award winning "FIFA Master" - International MA in Management, Law and Humanities of Sport has grown to become one of the most respected sport business courses in the world today and discover why this is the best course for you to launch your career in sport.

To begin with, we start by meeting CIES Director and IOC Member, Prof. Denis Oswald.

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