IN THIS ISSUE

FIFA and CIES collaborate again on the Global Club Football Report

FIFA Master graduating class privileged to receive inspirational speech from South Africa rugby legend François Pienaar

FGV, CIES and the FIFA Master Alumni Association to host joint Seminar on "Sport as a Tool for Human, Economic and Social Develoment"

FIFA Master Alumni – Where are they now? – Ophir Zardok Shemer

OTHER NEWS

Watch the FIFA Master Conference on the CIES YouTube Channel!

CIES in the media: INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY REVIEW AUGUST

AND MORE

Interviews - Where are they now? Meet some of our alumni and discover their career path after graduation 

Vidéos - Why you should choose the FIFA Master?

CIES Highlights No 64, July 2018

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FIFA recently published the ‘2018 Global Club Football Report’ an annual analysis conducted in collaboration between FIFA Professional Football Department and the CIES (International Centre for Sports Studies). The report has the objective of sharing knowledge and establishing standards for the development and governance of club football.

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Picture from left to right: Thubaelihle Sibanda, 18th edition FIFA Master student, Professor Denis Oswald, CIES Director and Mr. François Pienaar, patron of the 18th edition FIFA Master.  

The 18th edition FIFA Master students had the privilege to meet South Africa Rugby legend Mr. François Pienaar during a special Graduation Ceremony held at the historic Château de Neuchâtel on Friday 13th July 2018. Mr. Pienaar was a distinguished guest at the ceremony in his role as the 18th edition Patron.

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Inspired by the Declaration of Principles "Sport for the Service of Humanity (http://sportforhumanity.com/declaration-of-principles/) and the Conference "Sport and Faith" held at the Vatican in 2016 with the special support of the United Nations and the International Olympic Committee, Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV), the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) and the FIFA Master Alumni Association (FMA) will host a joint Seminar on “Sport as a Tool for Human, Economic and Social Development” The event will take place in Rio on 25th August 2018.

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Picture: Ophir Zardok Shemer

Current Position:  Executive Consultant 

Year of graduation: 2005 (5th Edition)

Nationality: Israeli

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