Valenciennes, a Ligue 2 club for sale, could be purchased by an African millionaire who got his fortune in the cement industry.
The news was made without hesitation by the sports publication l’ Equipe. The KPMG business is selling the L2 Valenciennes club.
President Eddy Zdziech, who is opposed by a big number of supporters, has turned down multiple offers since the start of the season, including one from Southampton this winter.
According to a club source, “the director of a large industrial group’s sports project in Sub-Saharan Africa was present at the Hainaut stadium on Saturday evening against Paris FC (4-5).” It would be his second trip to Valenciennes to investigate the viability of acquiring 100% of VAFC’s shares. “Contacts between the Zdziech family and the African billionaire who made his fortune in the cement industry intensified last week,” adds the ‘Crew. However, it appears that Nicolas Rabuel’s men will have to remain in Ligue 2. This depiction of an African millionaire bears some resemblance to the Nigerian Ali Dangote.
This depiction of an African millionaire bears some resemblance to the Nigerian Ali Dangote.
The latter acquired a fortune in the cement industry. And he has never been shy about his intentions in this area. He had previously made arrangements to purchase Arsenal, an English Premier League club. The deliberations in this case were never completed.
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