[Saba Sports News] The 38-match Serie B season has concluded, with Venezia ultimately claiming the Serie B title and earning promotion to Serie A. Notably, Venezia club president Francesca Bodie is female, and she will become the only female president among all Serie A clubs next season. Francesca Bodie is the daughter of Venezia’s American owner Tim Leiweke and currently serves as the club’s chairperson. After the promotion celebration, Francesca Bodie stated: “This is an incredible city with amazing fans, and I’m proud to be part of this big family. This is not a challenge for me — it is an opportunity. I have outstanding partners and a strong management team, and we will take Venezia to even greater heights.”
The editor believes that there have been female presidents at Serie A clubs in the past, such as former Roma chairwoman Rosella Sensi. Even so, Venezia still stands out as unique, and congratulations to them on their successful promotion.