U.S. cable billionaire Rocco Commisso acquired Italian football club Fiorentina by Noah_Kirsch
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The Della Valle brothers acquired the 92-year-old Fiorentina—based in Florence—in 2002, after the prior owners drove the club into bankruptcy. They are widely credited with revitalizing the team. Still, this year the club narrowly avoided demotion in the Serie A league after a lackluster season. From there, Commisso secured a full scholarship to Columbia University, where he played on the soccer team. After graduating in 1971, he earned an M.B.A. at Columbia Business School, with a plan to go into investment banking. But no banks wanted to hire him.in 2018. “I'll never forget the guy from Kuhn Loeb telling me, ‘Rocco, you know what your problem is? You're neither Jewish nor Irish. The Italians haven’t arrived on Wall Street.
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