The SFS officially kicks off the new edition with the SFS 25 Presentation Press Conference, scheduled for Monday, October 27, 2025 at 12 noon at the Lega Serie A headquarters, Via Ippolito Rossellini, 4 – Milan in the Assembly Hall.
An appointment reserved for media and industry professionals to preview the news, themes and protagonists of the 2025 edition of the SFS, the reference event in Italy for innovation, sustainability and business in the world of soccer.
The meeting will open withan address by Luigi De Siervo, CEO of Lega Serie A, followed by the official presenters of SFS 25, Giulia Mizzoni, Anna Maria Baccaro and Carolina Tha, and anillustration of the program by Massimo Tucci, Director of SFS.
The Summit’s main partners will be in the audience. At the end, an aperitif break is planned to encourage networking among speakers, partners and journalists.
Open press accreditation
Journalists and media practitioners interested in attending can apply for accreditation by filling out the form available at the link below: https://www.socialfootballsummit.com/it/conferenza-stampa-sfs25/
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