Longtime 49ers Executive Paraag Marathe Leaves the Team to Focus on European Soccer
Paraag Marathe is stepping down after 25 years to focus full time on 49ers Enterprises' soccer holdings, including Leeds United and Rangers FC.
- On Saturday, San Francisco 49ers executive Paraag Marathe announced he is leaving after 25 years to focus full-time on his work with Leeds United and Rangers FC.
- During his 25-year tenure, Marathe served as president of 49ers Enterprises and became widely recognized as the architect of the team's salary cap strategy, working alongside general manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan.
- 49ers owner Jed York wrote in an email to employees, "His leadership and long-term commitment have shaped this organization in lasting ways," highlighting Marathe's impact.
- Assistant general manager Brian Hampton and vice president of personnel and strategy Kwesi Adofo-Mensah are expected to assume Marathe's salary cap management and contract negotiation duties with the Niners.
- Marathe currently serves as chairman of Leeds United, overseeing commercial and sporting operations, and as vice chairman of Rangers FC, teams owned by 49ers Enterprises.
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Longtime 49ers executive Paraag Marathe leaves the team to focus on European soccer
Longtime San Francisco 49ers executive Paraag Marathe is leaving the team to focus on the organization’s European soccer teams.
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49ers owner Jed York informed the San Francisco staff today that executive vice president of football operations Paraag Marathe would be stepping down from his position in order to focus more on the soccer clubs “Leeds United and Rangers FC as well as other sports efforts,” per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Marathe had been a part of the organization for 25 years. Growing up in the Bay Area, Marathe had an early passion for the 49ers and found work with…
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