The new owners of French football team Olympique Lyonnais plan to float their multi-club business in the US this year via a blank cheque company, targeting a $1.2bn valuation in what would be a first for the football industry.
Eagle Football Holdings, a London-based company controlled by US businessman John Textor, completed the purchase of Lyon on December 19 in a deal valuing the Ligue 1 club at €800mn. The group also owns Brazilian club Botafogo, Belgian second tier club RWD Molenbeek, and a 40 per cent stake in Premier League club Crystal Palace.
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Eagle Football Holdings, a London-based company controlled by US businessman John Textor, completed the purchase of Lyon on December 19 in a deal valuing the Ligue 1 club at €800mn. The group also owns Brazilian club Botafogo, Belgian second tier club RWD Molenbeek, and a 40 per cent stake in Premier League club Crystal Palace.
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