ClubAmerica.net

What ClubAmerica.net does

Club de Fútbol América, S.A. de C.V. is a private professional football club headquartered in Mexico City, founded on October 12, 1916. Operating under the 'Las Águilas' brand, the club fields competitive men's and women's teams (Liga MX and Liga MX Femenil respectively), an extensive adaptive/inclusive sports program branded 'Nuestras Alas' (Amputees, Blind, Intellectual Disability, and Down Syndrome categories), and youth development pathways ('Fuerzas Básicas'). Home matches are played at Estadio Banorte, the only stadium worldwide to have hosted two FIFA World Cup finals (1970 and 1986). The club also operates digital channels including an official mobile application and the Tienda Oficial (Ameshop) e-commerce storefront, with sub-brands such as Casa 1916 (a business club with 80+ entrepreneur/executive members), Nidos Águila (premium supporter membership), and Abonos (season ticket program).

The business model is multi-stream and consumer-driven. Revenue is generated through (a) match-day ticket sales at Estadio Banorte for Liga MX, CONCACAF Champions Cup and international friendlies; (b) broadcasting rights to Liga MX, CONCACAF, and exhibition matches; (c) sponsorships and kit rights with Adidas as official kit supplier, Banorte for stadium naming rights, San Martín de Hidalgo as official tequila partner, and entertainment collaborators including Crunchyroll (My Hero Academia collection) and PAC-MAN; (d) merchandise sales direct via Ameshop and through the Suburbia retail partnership; and (e) player transfer fees to European clubs (reported Israeli Reyes interest from Roma, Benfica, Wolverhampton). Distribution combines the home stadium, owned e-commerce, third-party retail, Liga MX broadcast partners, and event-driven international appearances (e.g., LA Galaxy friendly on July 11, 2026; TST 2026 at WakeMed Soccer Park).

Customer segments split across passionate individual supporters ('americanismo' fanbase), corporate sponsors, broadcasting partners (TV/streaming), and European football clubs sourcing Mexican talent. Recent sporting success — the historic Tricampeonato (Apertura 2023, Clausura 2024, Apertura 2024 under André Jardine, who departed in 2026), six trophies in 100 matches, first-ever CONCACAF W Champions Cup title for a Mexican club (May 2026), and three Liga MX Femenil titles — combined with US-market activity ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup position the club for sustained brand and commercial expansion across North America.

Name

ClubAmerica.net

Legal name

Club de Fútbol América, S.A. de C.V.

Website

https://clubamerica.com.mx

Company type

Private

Founded year

1916

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Club de Fútbol América is a private Mexican football club founded in 1916, fielding men's, women's, and adaptive sports teams. Revenue comes from broadcasting, ticket sales, sponsorships (Adidas, Banorte), and merchandise, serving fans in Mexico and the US.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Football Club / Sports Entertainment

NAICS

Sports Teams and Clubs (711211), Spectator Sports (71121)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Association Football (Soccer) Leagues (MPAKAAAA)

Keywords

• Professional football club
• Liga MX team
• Sports entertainment
• Official merchandise retail
• Sports membership programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Mexico City

HQ country

Mexico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Broadcasting Rights: Revenue from television and streaming broadcasting rights for Liga MX matches, CONCACAF competitions, and international friendlies.
2. Match-day Revenue: Ticket sales from home matches at Estadio Banorte, including league games, CONCACAF Champions Cup, and international friendlies.
3. Merchandise and Licensing: Sales of official merchandise through Ameshop, Suburbia partnership, and licensed products including special collaborations (Crunchyroll/My Hero Academia, PAC-MAN).
4. Sponsorships: Sponsorship deals including kit supplier Adidas, official tequila San Martín de Hidalgo Tequila, and various commercial partners.
5. Player Transfers: Revenue from transfer fees when players move to other clubs, such as potential transfer of Israel Reyes to Roma or other European clubs.
6. Player Transfer - Allan Saint-Maximin: Previous transfer of Allan Saint-Maximin to Club America reportedly on $10 million two-year contract before his departure due to racist attacks on his children.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Club América operates as a professional football club, fielding men's and women's competitive teams in Liga MX and Liga MX Femenil, plus adaptive football programs for athletes with disabilities. It sells match tickets at Estadio Banorte, official merchandise through its Ameshop online store and Suburbia retail partnership, season memberships (Abonos), premium supporter programs (Nidos Águila), the Casa 1916 executive business club, and licenses broadcasting and sponsorship rights. Revenue is generated through match-day operations, merchandise sales, broadcasting, sponsorships, and player transfers.

Product overview

Club América operates as a professional football club with a comprehensive portfolio including the men's team (Liga MX), women's team (Liga MX Femenil), and various adaptive sports categories. The club offers digital products through its official mobile app, e-commerce through the Official Store (Tienda Oficial), and membership programs including Abonos (season tickets) and Nidos Águila. Casa 1916 serves as a business club for entrepreneurs. The club has established brand collaborations such as with Adidas for jerseys, Crunchyroll for anime merchandise, and PAC-MAN for gaming experiences.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• América Femenil: The women's football team of Club América competing in Liga MX Femenil and international competitions.
• Nuestras Alas
• Casa 1916

Products and services

• Official Club América App Official mobile application of Club América providing match updates, club news, exclusive content, and user account management for fans.
• Tienda Oficial / Ameshop (Official Store) Official merchandise store selling Club América jerseys, apparel, accessories, and limited-edition items including collaborations such as the My Hero Academia x Crunchyroll collection.
• Match Tickets at Estadio Banorte Direct ticket sales for home Liga MX, CONCACAF, and international friendly matches at Estadio Banorte in Mexico City.
• Abonos (Season Memberships) Season ticket membership program providing recurring benefits for stadium attendance and exclusive fan experiences for Club América supporters.
• Nidos Águila Premium supporter membership program offering exclusive benefits and experiences for Club América fans.
• Casa 1916 Business club (club de negocios) of Club América providing a networking community of more than 80 entrepreneur and executive members and hosting strategic events with club leadership and players.
• América Femenil (Women's Team Subscription) Competitive women's football team competing in Liga MX Femenil and CONCACAF W Champions Cup; first Mexican club to win the CONCACAF W Champions Cup (2025/26).
• Nuestras Alas (Inclusive Football Programs) Inclusive football program fielding teams in Amputees, Intellectual Disability, Down Syndrome, and Blind/Visual Impairment categories under the Nuestras Alas banner.

Quantifiable outcome

• First Mexican club to win CONCACAF W Champions Cup in 2025/26
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• LA GalaxycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 9 June 2026International friendly match on July 11, 2026 at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. Both clubs preparing for MLS/Liga MX season resumption after World Cup. Ticket sales managed through axs.com with presale for season ticket members and American Express cardholders.
• CrunchyrollminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 25 April 2026Collaboration announced at CCXP Mexico 2026 celebrating My Hero Academia's 10th anniversary. Exclusive jersey collection featuring anime characters sold through Ameshop and Suburbia starting May 1. Part of Crunchyroll's Ani-May celebration.
• PAC-MANminorGTM or Marketing PartnerExpanded alliance for 2026 featuring new game day experiences and limited-edition merchandise. Partnership elevated from previous years with exclusive fan engagement activities.
• San Martín de Hidalgo TequilaminorOthersOfficial tequila partner of Club América. Association connects traditional Mexican tequila brand with Mexico's most successful football club.
• TST (The Soccer Tournament)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerClub América participating in TST 2026 (May 27 - June 1, 2026) at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, NC. $1 million grand finals on NBC Sports. Fan Meet & Greets with players Miguel Layún, Fernanda Piña, and others.
• GEN FCminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership to enhance youth development ('Fuerzas Básicas') programs. Aims to strengthen and develop young talent through shared expertise and resources.
• AdidascoreOthersOfficial kit supplier presenting new home and away jerseys for 2025/26 season. Long-standing partnership providing official match and training apparel.
• Estadio Banorte (Banorte Stadium)coreOthersHome stadium naming rights partnership. Estadio Banorte celebrated 60 years on May 29, 2026. Only stadium in the world to host two FIFA World Cup finals (1970, 1986).

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Tigres UANL: One of Liga MX's most well-capitalized clubs, backed by FEMSA/CEMEX ownership. Comparable squad spend, broadcasting revenue share, and Champions Cup competitiveness. Direct sporting rival in Liga MX contention.
• Cruz Azul: Fellow Mexico City-based Liga MX giant with shared domestic broadcast rights, Mexico City season-ticket base, and historical rivalry with Club América. Comparable scale on sponsorship, match-day, and merchandise revenue.
• Club Universidad Nacional (Pumas UNAM): Mexico City Liga MX club operating in the same metropolitan market with shared broadcasting, ticketing, and merchandise dynamics. Comparable squad investment and youth-development focus similar to Club América's Fuerzas Básicas.
• Club Necaxa: Liga MX club operating within the same Liga MX media-rights, sponsorship, and ticketing ecosystem. Comparable structure as a private football club with multiple revenue streams tied to Liga MX membership.
• Club León: Liga MX title contender and recurring Club América opponent (including Liga MX Clausura 2026). Comparable squad profile, championship economics, and Liga MX/CONCACAF participation.
• Club Deportivo Guadalajara (Chivas): Liga MX's other 'grande', Mexico's most popular club and a direct sporting rival of Club América. Operates as a professional football club with comparable title history, broadcasting deals, sponsorship portfolio, and Mexican market fanbase scale.
• Deportivo Toluca FC: Historic Liga MX club operating within the same competition and commercial framework, with similar broadcasting, ticketing, and sponsorship dynamics. Direct competitor in Liga MX.
• CF Monterrey: Liga MX heavyweight (FEMSA-affiliated) with top-tier sponsorship base, CONCACAF Champions Cup pedigree, and comparable commercial scale. Direct competitor in Liga MX and CONCACAF competition.
• Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente (Xolos): Liga MX club with a comparable private ownership structure, broadcasting/sponsorship mix, and Mexican football commercial model. Participates in the same Liga MX ecosystem and broadcast deals as Club América.

Regional players

• LA Galaxy: MLS club in Major League Soccer - the closest comparable North American professional football brand. Direct counterparty for the July 11, 2026 international friendly at Dignity Health Sports Park, providing a useful peer benchmark for US-market ticket economics and MLS-style sponsorship structures.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/ClubAmerica
• Instagraminstagram.com/clubamerica
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/clubamerica

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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