Maxime Masson

About the Author

Maxime Masson is a distinguished French sports executive and author whose career has been deeply intertwined with the world of professional football. Over two decades, he served as the president of Stade de Reims, one of France's most storied clubs, navigating the team through triumphs, challenges, and the evolving landscape of European soccer. In his insightful memoir 'Ce n'est pas que du football: Mes 20 ans à la tête du stade de Reims,' Masson offers a candid behind-the-scenes look at the highs and lows of club management, from strategic decisions and player acquisitions to the passionate fan culture that defines the sport. Drawing on his extensive experience, he explores themes of leadership, resilience, and the cultural significance of football beyond the pitch, providing readers with a unique perspective on the business and soul of the game. Masson's writing bridges the gap between autobiography and sports history, appealing to enthusiasts and aspiring executives alike.