“I am very happy to join a historic club as renowned as Standard Liège. The club is currently at an important moment in its history and my objective is to bring my experience, particularly in the commercial field, to support the “As part of the management team, I will at the same time ensure that I contribute to the smooth running of the sales process to ensure that new momentum can quickly be created so that the supporters of this club know that there is a safe and positive future.” declared Andy Anson quoted in the press release.
In September, Standard established a new Board of Directors highlighting the end of control of the club by 777 Partners, the American investor who withdrew his marbles. The American David Shaw (A-Cap, the company which financed 777 Partners), Pierre Locht and Giacomo Angelini, in charge of the financial management of Standard, were then appointed.
Pierre Locht must remain in office as CEO until the end of the club’s sale process.