Published on October 10, 2024 at 5:35 p.m.
It seems that Red Bull “gives wings”, but does it give wingers? This is what supporters of the Paris Football Club, current leader of the French Ligue 2 standings, are hoping for since the revelation on Wednesday by The team extensive discussions between the Parisian club and the Austrian group, which would be associated with the French luxury giant LVMH. In fact, it’s the opposite: the family of Bernard Arnault, the biggest fortune in Europe, would buy Paris FC with the minority stake (we are talking about 15%) of Red Bull, which would rather bring technical know-how .
A true sporting empire, Red Bull already controls clubs in Leipzig, Salzburg, Liefering (Austrian 2nd division), New York and Bragantino (Brazil). On Tuesday, the company founded by Dietrich Mateschitz announced that it had brought Jürgen Klopp out of retirement. The former Liverpool coach will be the new “Head of global football” for the Red Bull group which, in Paris, could repeat with LVMH a “joint venture” already proven in formula 1 with Renault (in particular) and in sailing with Alinghi . It was also at the Louis-Vuitton Cup, in Barcelona, that contacts were born with LVMH.
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