Welcome

To VdF

The voice of all Austrian footballers and footballers active in Austria

Justice

For Players

The VdF (Association of French Footballers) now officially supports the Justice for Players class action lawsuit against FIFA – together with the French, Dutch, and Belgian players' unions.

The Player

Exchange

Are you looking for a club? Is your club looking for players? Perfect! You have a good chance of finding each other in the player exchange. And it's completely free. Even for non-members.
Assets under management

$28.90M

Professionals

120+

Earning client trust since

2016

Who we are

Who We Are

The footballers' association sees itself as the voice of Austrian football. Amateur and professional football. We successfully represent the interests and concerns of our members.
What we do

The VdF is as active as it is diverse. Here you will find an overview of our projects andactivities

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Become

A member
Enjoy numerous benefits and all the latest information firsthand.
Our Values

We Listen, Think Independently, Advise & Take Action

Integrity

We uphold the highest ethical standards in every interaction, ensuring transparency, and trust in our work.

Client Focus

We uphold the highest ethical standards in every interaction, ensuring transparency, and trust in our work.

Risk Resilience

We uphold the highest ethical standards in every interaction, ensuring transparency, and trust in our work.

Expertise

We uphold the highest ethical standards in every interaction, ensuring transparency, and trust in our work.

Our philosophy

Strategic Interventions that Transform our Clients' Business

Trajectory

Deep expertise

With the technologies, business models and ecosystems of every client’s market

Collaborative approach

A hands-on, collaborative approach to developing solutions for long-term success

Philosophy of evidence

Data-driven insights tackling core issues through analysis and research

The know-how

Turning insights into impactful action by overcoming strategic barriers

600+
Satisfied clients
$5bn
Saved for clients annually
80%
We worked of the Global 500
>90
Repeat clients or referrals
Our team

Choosing The Right
Financial Planning Team

05.06.2025

VdF Coaching: Top training for all VdF members

With the VdF-Coaching project, the players‘ association supports members through individual, group or team training at a professional level.
Helping Fast-moving Innovators Scale With Purpose
Industries

Our Experience Spans Every Industry and Challenge

Insights

Our Latest Insights

Proprietary data, expert analysis and bold thinking for leaders who want to achieve the extraordinary.

Empowering Our Clients
FAQ

Financial Planing FAQ’s

Common questions on financial planning and investing

A solid financial plan ought to cover a thorough look at your personal goals and aspirations, alongside an evaluation of your investment holdings. It should map out your expected income and expenses both before and after retirement, weigh the pros and cons of different retirement and investment account options, and outline strategies for retirement preparation, tax efficiency, charitable contributions, and safeguarding your assets through insurance.

On top of that, it should offer clear, actionable advice and steps to turn your goals into reality. To guide you toward the best decisions, a good plan will also lay out a variety of potential scenarios—plus some alternative ones—for you to consider.

Retirement age varies widely from person to person. The big question is whether you’ve got enough saved up to support the lifestyle you’re aiming for, especially since retirement could stretch on for 30 years or longer. Your income during those years will likely come from a mix of sources: retirement accounts and savings, a pension if you have one, brokerage accounts, Social Security payments, annuity income if you’ve set that up, and any other investments you’ve built over time.

We base our investment approach on evidence and decades of market history, not guesswork about the future. Research shows market timing doesn’t work. Instead, we focus on what you can control: risk, asset allocation, costs, and taxes. Emotional decisions often hurt long-term returns, so we aim to avoid those pitfalls.

Diversification lowers risk—not just by holding many assets, but by mixing company sizes, sectors, and balancing stocks and bonds. Risk can’t be erased, but it can be managed.

We keep expenses low with cost-effective mutual funds and ETFs, since high fees can erode even a well-diversified portfolio’s gains.

Taxes matter too. While unavoidable, they can be minimized with a smart, tax-aware strategy.

Absolutely, you’ll have your own personal advisor. At Execor, we’re all about building a strong, one-on-one connection between you and your advisor. We know everyone’s financial path is different, so we pair every client with a dedicated advisor who’s focused on getting to know you and helping you reach your unique financial goals.

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