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Michael Yormark of Roc Nation Sports

Michael Yormark of Roc Nation Sports

Update: 2025-09-19
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Michael Yormark of Roc Nation Sports International, who heads up the companies agency work in the soccer industry, talks to Simon Evans of The Soccer Business about the history of Jay Z's company, their move into soccer and their new plans to enter the domestic American soccer business.


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00:00 Michael Yormach's Journey in Sports Management

03:53 Transitioning from NHL to European Soccer

08:41 Roc Nation's Unique Approach to Athlete Representation

11:49 Building Brands Beyond the Field

15:56 Navigating the European Soccer Landscape

19:22 Expanding into Brazil and Africa

22:00 Talent Scouting and Recruitment Strategies

25:01 The Challenge of American Soccer Representation

31:21 The Future of Soccer in America

37:43 Hash Out

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Michael Yormark of Roc Nation Sports

Michael Yormark of Roc Nation Sports

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