Paul Hamburger - Chief Executive Officer & Owner of Admiral Sports

Описание: Welcome to The One Soccer Nation Podcast! In this episode, our host Kareem Rae sits down with Paul Hamburger, Chief Executive Officer and Owner of Admiral Sports. Paul shares his incredible journey in the world of soccer, leading the revitalization of Admiral Sports—an iconic brand with a legacy dating back to the 1970s as one of the pioneers of replica soccer kits. We delve into the inspiration behind Admiral's innovative 3D design software for custom apparel, the keys to forming long-term partnerships with major retailers and organizations, and the challenges of re-establishing a heritage brand in today’s fast-paced sports industry. Paul also discusses the evolution of sportswear in the soccer community, Admiral’s global partnerships with clubs like Manchester United and New York Cosmos, and the brand’s approach to engaging younger audiences through digital platforms. Tune in to discover Paul’s vision for the future of Admiral Sports and the trends shaping the sportswear industry!

Paul Hamburger Linked iN:   / paul-hamburger-386a566  

Admiral Sports Website: https://admiral-sports.com/shop/

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00:00 – Intro: Meet Paul Hamburger from Admiral Sports
01:00 – From Manchester to Miami: Paul’s Football Roots
02:50 – Suits to Stadiums: Early Career & Premier League Clients
05:30 – How Paul Discovered Admiral & Acquired the Brand
07:20 – What Is Admiral? Heritage of the World’s Oldest Soccer Brand
09:40 – Iconic Clubs & Players That Wore Admiral
11:25 – Reviving Admiral with Modern Tech & Factory Ownership
13:20 – Introducing Admiral ID: Full Kit Customization Platform
15:40 – Why Factory Ownership Gives a Competitive Edge
18:10 – The Power of Single-Unit Production & Live Customization
20:25 – Building Admiral’s Tech Stack In-House
22:00 – Admiral vs Big Brands: Personal Service vs Mass Templates
24:30 – Relationship with Clubs: Hands-On and Human
26:45 – Would Admiral Ever Partner with a Club as an Investor?
28:00 – How Clubs Benefit: Revenue, Speed, Flexibility
30:00 – Why Youth Clubs Choose Admiral Over Nike or Adidas
32:00 – Grassroots First: Affordability Meets Authenticity
34:00 – Keeping It Personal: Scaling Without Losing the Touch
36:10 – Culture Through Kits: How Designs Tell Local Stories
38:15 – Bob Marley, Cosmos & Rolling Stones Collaborations
40:00 – Admiral’s Role in the Exploding U.S. Soccer Market
42:10 – From Cricket World Cup to Owning the Admiral Brand
44:00 – Why the U.S. Is the Future of Global Soccer
45:25 – Jamaican Premier League Partnership & What’s Next
47:30 – Final Thoughts & Where to Reach Paul