The world of football is sometimes too small for the players themselves, who are looking to invest their money for a better future. From restaurants to hotels and going through new technologies, this is how the businesses in which some stars are immersed tend to be.
However, not everyone opts for it, as louis figowho hung up his boots in 2009 (37 years old) after playing for the Real Madrid, FC Barcelona e Inter de Milan, among others, and after 19 years as an asset. A footballer who, despite amassing a great fortune, decided to move his money to other places while he continues to have a professional career linked to the world of football, and he is currently UEFA adviser.
Your mining Damash Minerals
But, unknown to many, Figo has also expanded to Africawhere he invests large amounts of money thanks to his company miningwith which the Portuguese crack exploits iron in Senegal and Guinea, Burkina Faso, and is already advancing to reach Mali and Mauritania to exploit gold, iron, phosphate, copper and bauxite.
A company that he created in 2010 and that receives the name of Damash Minerals. “At the moment, Damash Minerals is consolidating its ambition to to be among the main European companies to invest in the research and development sector in Africaespecially with regard to mining exploration for gold, iron, phosphate, copper and bauxite”, expresses the company’s own website.
Moreover, it is a business that has a great patrimony, superior to 20 million eurosand that in 2018 it registered clean profits of more than 600,000 euros, as previously reported by the ‘Vanitatis’ portal.