Last week, a big announcement caused a shock in the world of French football. Paris FC, a club accustomed to the French second division, is in the process of being bought by the Bernard Arnault duo, boss of LVMH and Red Bull. But they were not the only ones to be interested in the club since a certain Jacques-Henri Eyraud had also come to the news.
A takeover that could take the club into a new era. THE Paris FC could soon go under the flag Arnault-Red Bull. The famous French businessman, at the head of a fortune of 233 billion dollars, could take part in the purchase of the club residing in Charléty, in the company of Red Bullalready well established in sport.
PSG happy with this takeover
With this potential takeover of the Parisian club, there could soon be two teams from the capital at the top of French football. Enough to make him jealous PSGwhich was until then the most powerful club in France ? No, as reported by a source close to the management of the PSG : « This is great news. It’s fantastic for Paris, fantastic for French football. This will bring emulation and new healthy competition to the highest level of football in the capital.. »
Jacques-Henri Eyraud wanted to buy Paris FC
The family Arnault seems indeed to be concerned by the repurchase of the Paris FC. Antoine Arnaultthe son of Bernardreacted: “ You should never say never. A priori, we have a lot to do with our group at the moment. I won’t be able to answer you no, nor a big yes either, I would be lying to you. » But he wasn’t the only one. According to Challengesthe Saudi investment fund, which holds Newcastle was interested in it. Two American investors were also on the case, one of which represented by Jacques-Henri Eyraudthe former president of loon…
