A private advisory and capital platform operating at the intersection of sport, destination real estate, and family office structuring — for the athletes and motorsport enthusiasts building their next chapter.
Football and motorsport manufacture fast, young wealth like no other sports on earth — and almost nothing exists to protect it the moment it lands. Agents negotiate the contract. Brands run the campaign. The property decision that will shape the next twenty years gets made by whoever happens to be in the room.
That is the gap AFO™ exists to close. Not for every athlete — for the ones who understand that a playing career has a shape, and that the wealth it generates needs a structure that outlasts it.
An agent is paid to close the next deal — the contract, the transfer, the boot deal — not to structure what happens to the money afterward. A generalist wealth manager can build a stocks-and-bonds portfolio, but rarely has off-market property access, developer relationships, or any real understanding of a playing career's specific rhythm: transfer windows, image rights, a handful of peak-earning years that may not repeat.
AFO™ does neither job. It does the one in between — institutional-grade real estate structuring, built around how an athlete actually earns, holds, and moves, backed by the same family office discipline and developer access used for every Drayton Family Office client.
"Every family office begins somewhere. We work selectively with the athletes building one from the ground up."
Athlete Family Office (AFO™) exists for athletes building their first family office relationship from nothing — not replacing one that already exists. Drayton Family Office becomes that first advisor directly — discreet, principal-led, sized to a first acquisition today, with the same relationship expected to grow into a full portfolio over time. The mandate then flows into LUXEIQ™, the same infrastructure matching every family office mandate to developer listings, exactly as it would for any other client.
AFO™ runs on the same discipline applied to every Drayton Family Office client — the same principal, the same discretion, the same institutional standard, scaled to a first acquisition with the expectation it grows into a full portfolio.
AMI-licensed operations through Interluxe Realty® — Drayton Family Office's home market, with direct transactional capability, on-the-ground intelligence, and established developer relationships across the Algarve and beyond.
Learn MoreRERA-licensed operations through Interluxe Capital — Dubai is the base for three confirmed developer partnerships (DAMAC Properties, Ohana Development, Prestige One), covering the world's only Chelsea FC-branded residential development, the Manchester City Yas Residences, and the AFA Tower.
Direct developer partnerships beyond licensed markets allow Drayton Family Office to structure and coordinate acquisitions globally — without requiring a local licence in every jurisdiction.
Official Property Development Partner of Chelsea Football Club. Chelsea Residences by DAMAC is the world’s first Chelsea FC-branded residential development — over 1,400 sea-facing apartments, a rooftop football pitch, and elite athlete performance facilities. From AED 2.17M. Phase Two open.
Learn MoreAbu Dhabi-based luxury developer behind the Manchester City Yas Residences — over 2,000 residences anchored to the Manchester City Football Academy along Yas Canal. From AED 1.7M. Handover 2029.
Official developer partner of the Argentina Football Association. AFA Tower combines luxury residences with custom football training facilities and interactive spaces — the world’s first AFA-branded residential development. Pre-launch — expressions of interest open.
AFO™ works selectively with clubs, federations, former players and developers building toward the same future. A limited number of founding partner positions remain.