Rafael Nadal makes massive $103,000,000+ profit as he sells nearly half of his tennis academy in lucrative deal: Reports
Rafael Nadal Sells 45% of His Tennis Academy for $103 Million
Tennis legend Rafael Nadal has made a major financial move, selling approximately 45% of his Manacor-based tennis academy to investment group GPF, reportedly netting a $103 million profit.
Despite the sale, Nadal will retain partial ownership of the academy, while GPF will now control a significant portion of its assets.
The Nadal Tennis Academy: A Rising Tennis Institution
📍 Founded: 2016
📍 Location: Manacor, Mallorca, Spain
✅ Facilities:
- 23 hard courts (19 outdoor, 4 indoor)
- 20 clay courts (13 outdoor, 7 semi-indoor)
- Sports medicine center
- International school
- Hosts a Challenger Tour event
The academy, mostly run by Toni Nadal, has become a training hub for elite players, including:
- Iga Swiatek
- Venus Williams
- Casper Ruud (3-time Grand Slam finalist)
- Jaume Munar (Top 100 player)
Other rising stars trained at the academy include Abdullah Shelbyah, Alina Korneeva, Alex Eala, and Martin Landaluce.
Nadal’s Global Academy Expansion
🏅 2020: Opened an academy in Kuwait at the Sheikh Jaber Al-Abdullah Al-Jaber International Tennis Complex.
🏅 Future: As part of his role as Saudi Tennis Federation ambassador, Nadal has committed to building an academy in Saudi Arabia.
Nadal’s Business Empire Continues to Grow
Through his holding company Aspemir, Nadal continues to expand his business portfolio, proving that his off-court success is just as impressive as his on-court legacy.
🎾 With 22 Grand Slam titles and now a thriving business empire, Rafael Nadal’s influence on tennis remains stronger than ever.