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UBS WM Unlocked: Athlete’s Financial Playbook

Learn and build your financial basics for a life beyond the game

What is the Athlete’s Financial Playbook?

Welcome to the Athlete’s Financial Playbook, a unique video series designed to help athletes like you to take charge of your financial future. Presented by former Manchester United goalkeeper and Premier League winner Anders Lindegaard, supported by UBS experts who understand the unique needs of athletes, this program simplifies complex financial topics into clear, practical steps.

Choose your own path and explore content tailored to your personal goals – whether that’s managing your wealth, making smart investment decisions, or planning for life after your sporting career. Our mission is to empower you with the knowledge and tools to secure your financial well-being, both on and off the field.

Begin your journey

  1. 1

    Introduction

    Kick-off: your financial journey begins

  2. 2

    Chapter 1

    Life in motion: winning at every stage

  3. 3

    Chapter 2

    Money master: building your financial IQ

  4. 4

    Chapter 3

    Suit up: Investing essentials

  5. 5

    Chapter 4

    Power plays: personalized mentorship and winning resources

  6. 6

    Key takeaways

    Conclusion: Your Playbook for lifelong success

Introduction

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Key Takeaways

What’s life after sports?

Retiring from the game is just the beginning. Join former pro athlete Anders Lindegaard and top UBS experts as they reveal how athletes can confidently turn early achievements into lasting financial security. From smart investing and wealth planning to building a legacy, discover practical strategies and real stories that will inspire you to take control of your financial future. Ready to win off the field? Just click the play button to watch the video.

Meet our speakers

Portrait of Anders Lindegaard

Segment Manager Sports & Athletes GWM EMEA

Based in Copenhagen, Anders serves as the Segment Manager Sports & Athletes GWM EMEA, where he leads a strategic sports initiative across EMEA. His work focuses on establishing UBS's presence in the world of sports and delivering tailored financial services to athletes, aligning the firm's capabilities with the unique needs of the sporting community.
Before joining UBS in October 2024, Anders enjoyed a 20-year career as a professional footballer, playing in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and England. He spent five years at Manchester United under Sir Alex Ferguson, where he was part of a Premier League-winning squad. He also represented the Danish national team. Following his retirement from football, Anders transitioned into the financial industry, bringing with him a deep understanding of athletes' professional realities and long-term needs.

Portrait of Marianna Mamou

Head Advice Beyond Investing

Marianna is the of Head Advice Beyond Investing in the Global Chief Investment Office at UBS. She leads thought leadership initiatives on investment planning, financial education, and women’s wealth, and is instrumental in developing holistic investment methodologies such as UBS Wealth Way and the CIO Investment Philosophy. Marianna has authored numerous CIO publications, offering insights for diverse client segments including women, athletes, next generation, and entrepreneurs.

Portrait of Mark Andersen

Chief Investment Office, Co-Head Global Asset Allocation

Mark is a Managing Director and Co-Head of the Global Asset Allocation team at the UBS Chief Investment Office. In his role, Mark oversees CIO's global Strategic and Tactical Asset Allocation, Thematic investments, Investment Risk, Quantitative analytics, Derivatives, and Alternatives. Mark has been a member of the UBS Global Investment Committee since 2006.
Mark joined UBS in 2006 from Danske Capital and has focused on asset allocation and investment strategy throughout his career. In 2009, Mark was appointed Head of the Investment Strategy Research team and assumed leadership of the asset allocation team in the Chief Investment Office in 2011. During 2014-15, Mark was based in Hong Kong, where he helped set up the APAC Asset Allocation team.
Mark regularly appears in financial media and meets UBS clients around the world. He holds a Master's degree in Applied Economics and Finance from the Copenhagen Business School.

Portrait of Adrian Jones

Team Lead and Client Advisor, Ultra High Net Worth

Adrian is a Managing Director, Team Lead, and Client Advisor specializing in Ultra High Net Worth clients at UBS. Since joining UBS in October 2018, Adrian has drawn on more than 30 years of experience from his distinguished career at Coutts, where he advised prominent entrepreneurs and high-profile individuals across Sports & Entertainment, Private Office, and the Crown Dependencies.
At UBS, Adrian leads a team of UHNW Client Advisors while maintaining a select portfolio of influential clients and entrepreneurs. His passion lies in helping wealthy families preserve and grow their wealth across generations. Adrian is a Chartered Fellow of the Institute for Securities & Investment.