Lyon Takeover: "Should Take Place On December 19"

Written By Uche Dozie

It’s looks like their is an end in sight to the takeover back and forth of French Club, Olympique Lyonnaise if the latest report gathered by Bettitude.com is anything to go by.

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A statement by the Ol Groupe says that the much talk about and anticipated takeover will be concluded in no distant time after all needed documents have been received reports L’equipe.

“Following the December 8 press release, Eagle has now confirmed that all necessary agreements have been obtained and that the corresponding contracts have been signed, so that the conditions are met to carry out the operation , “said the holding company overseeing the Rhone football club.

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The Eagle holding created by John Textor and “its sources of financing, as well as the Sellers and OL Groupe, are now ready to initiate theclosing process . Given the technical delays inherent in this type of operation, this closing should take place on December 19, 2022 ,” concludes OL Groupe.

Sources close to Textor even consider the deal to be “ closed ”, even if the closing will still take several days, whatever happens. “ The signing of all the documents took place yesterday(Thursday) and today (Friday) and the financial flows have started , explains a source close to the potential future owner. The official closing will take longer, due to different currency conversions and flows to all banks and vendors. »

“ Everything is done ”, continues the same source, which remains to be confirmed by the facts in this sale with twists and turns. OL director general of football Vincent Ponsot was in London, at the Crystal Palace club, on Friday, no doubt to start interclub work, without anyone knowing what the authorizations were to come from England. .

Meanwhile…

The club is not distracted by the news of the takeover as it continues operation of the club with friendlies to play and transfers make.

On transfers, reports have it that Lyon and a host of other clubs are interested in the signing of World Cup revelation, Mohammed Kudus.

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AL WAKRAH, QATAR – DECEMBER 02: Mohammed Kudus of Ghana during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group H match between Ghana and Uruguay at Al Janoub Stadium on December 02, 2022 in Al Wakrah, Qatar. (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images)

The young star had a great tournament even though he could help his Ghanaian that couldn’t go beyond the group stage at the ongoing mundial in Qatar.

90 minutes reports that Lyon, Everton, Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham, Newcastle, Borussia Dortmund, PSG, Napoli, and Atletico Madrid are all monitoring his progress out in Qatar.

The 22-year-old Ajax attacker second a brace for Ghana becoming the second youngest African player to score a brace at the World Cup despite is deep role.

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