As feared Morning run at the beginning of the week, the sanction fell for the AC Ajaccio. The Corsican club, currently 15th in Ligue 2was downgraded to National as a precaution by the National Management Control Department (DNCG) this Tuesday, December 10. While the sale of the club has already been announced by the end of the year, the ACA is faced with a delicate economic context (fall in the amount of TV rights, aborted sale of Tim Jabol-Folcarelli l last summer).
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The ACA and its future owners will have until next summer to restore the accounts, before another appearance before the financial policeman, to hope to have the sanction canceled.
The ACA press release:
-« This Tuesday, December 10, AC Ajaccio was interviewed by the National Management Control Department. The DNCG pronounced a precautionary demotion of the club to National at the end of this season and a ban on recruitment. The sudden drop in television rights this season largely explains the reasons for this provisional decision. The club's leaders wanted to pass the hearing in complete transparency and have been working for many months to find the solutions necessary for the sustainability of AC Ajaccio in the professional world. The club remains confident in providing the answers and guarantees expected by the DNCG and calls on all of its components to remain united and united to pass this new test. »