Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe is set to become one of Europe’s youngest club owners by buying a majority stake in Ligue 2 side Caen in a €20m deal
The 25-year-old footballer will pay just under 20 million euros to acquire most of the the shares of the French club SM Caenwhile Pierre-Antin Capton, president of the supervisory boardwill keep the rest of the capital, valued at 5 million euros, according to ‘Le Parisien’.
The publication also reports that negotiations between the parties They carry several weeks in progress and will be closed shortly. The agreement will mean that the Real Madrid star will own 80% of the club, which finished last season in sixth place in the French second division, replacement of the previous shareholder majority owned by the American investment fund Oaktree.
Mbappé, following in the footsteps of David Beckham, is expected to appoint Ziad Hammoud, currently in charge of your brand image teamand his mother, Fayza Lamari. The player was apparently close to playing for the Normandy club when he was younger.
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