Venezia Soccer Club Secures Major Investment from Tim Leiweke and Drake
Italian soccer club Venezia has received a significant minority investment from sports industry figure Tim Leiweke, with the help of Canadian rapper Drake. Following their promotion to Serie A, the club announced a 100-million-euro investment, with Leiweke and Francesca Bodie joining as investors. Leiweke, known for his involvement in NBA, NHL, and MLS franchises, will serve as co-chairman of Venezia's operating committee, while Bodie will be the club's president. The investment aims to enhance the club's legacy and deliver a culture of winning and fan-first experiences in Serie A.