Five Financial Advisors Who Played Professional Soccer
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is entering the semifinal stage this week, with Argentina facing England and France facing Spain to see who will play in the final on July 19.
The tournament has been even more top of mind for the U.S., as it’s hosted in here and in Canada and Mexico. The last time the U.S. hosted the men’s World Cup was in 1994.
And a lot of the lessons soccer players learn on the pitch translate well to the financial services industry.
Here, we highlight five financial services professionals who had careers as professional soccer players.