Yulgok Media acquired exclusive rights to produce Daniel Passarella's story

The production will uncover exclusive insights into Passarella's career, revealing never-before-told stories and offering a deeper understanding of his impact as a player and a soccer executive.

5 FEB 2025
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Mariano Varela

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Yulgok Media, the audiovisual production and distribution company founded by Mariano Varela, creator of the "Menem," an Amazon Prime Video original series, and Lucas Passarella, have agreed on the development of the groundbreaking project documenting the life and career of legendary Argentinean soccer icon Daniel Passarella, known worldwide as "El Kaiser." With this acquisition, Yulgok Media further solidifies its position as one of the most innovative production companies in sports and biographical content, affirming its role as a key player in creating high-impact, globally relevant content for diverse audiences.

"It's an honor for Yulgok Media to acquire the exclusive rights to a figure of such stature in the world of sport," said Mariano Varela, founder of Yulgok Media. "This will be a narrative that goes far beyond Daniel Passarella's soccer achievements to delve into his life beyond the soccer field."

The production will uncover exclusive insights into Passarella's career, revealing never-before-told stories and offering a deeper understanding of his impact as a player, coach, and soccer executive. The exclusive deal will provide an in-depth, never-before-seen perspective on the career of one of the most influential figures in soccer history. The project will cover Passarella's early years, his rise as a key figure in the Argentina National Soccer Team, his time at River Plate and Monterrey in Mexico, and his distinguished career in Italy, Uruguay, and Brazil. It promises to offer a unique and insightful portrayal of his legacy as a player, coach, and sports executive.

Daniel Alberto Passarella is an Argentine former soccer player and coach, considered one of the best defenders in history. He played for the Argentine national team, captaining them to victory in the 1978 World Cup, and had a successful career at River Plate. In addition, he played for international teams such as Fiorentina and Inter Milan in Italy. After retiring, he successfully coached teams in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico.