Alan Rothenberg

Alan Rothenberg

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Alan Rothenberg is a notable sports executive and attorney who served as the chairman of the organizing committee for the 1994 FIFA World Cup in the United States. His leadership during the tournament was marked by significant concerns over visa issues for players and fans from nations like Iran and Iraq, showcasing the complexities of hosting an international event amid geopolitical tensions.

Global Media Ratings
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0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
2,815
Power
14$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Jamaica 1 7.00 0.10% +0% 2,961,167 2,815 $15,000 14$
Totals 1 2,961,167 2,815 $15,000 14$
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