# Card Talk #013 - Rabona Cards

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Podcast: [Card Talk](https://stenobird.com/podcast/card-talk-458436)
Published: 2026-05-06T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tylerschmitt/episodes/Card-Talk-013---Rabona-Cards-e3iutns
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## Resource

Card Talk #013 - Rabona Cards In this episode, we sit down with Rabona Cards (Alex) for an international conversation diving deep into the soccer card market and the broader evolution of the hobby. From building a brand in the space to navigating trends, this episode explores what it really takes to stand out through content, consistency, and passion. We touch on the growth of global card markets, the differences between soccer and other sports, and how perspective outside the U.S. can shape smarter collecting and investing decisions. Alex shares insights on where the hobby is headed, what’s currently undervalued, and how collectors can position themselves long term. Whether you’re into flipping, collecting, or building a personal brand in the hobby, this episode brings a fresh perspective and a ton of value from someone who’s been quietly making a big impact. If you’re serious about cards, especially soccer, this is one you won’t want to miss

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