FC Bordeaux: François Pinault (Rennes) calls on grand cru wine owners to prepare a takeover bid

News Tank Football - Paris - News #215821 - Published on 27/04/21 at 14:20
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François Pinault during Stade Rennais' last victory in the Coupe de France, on 27/04/2019 - ©  SRFC

"I call on my colleagues who own Bordeaux grands crus (the highest wine classification within the Appellation d'origine contrôlée, AOC) to meet in order to prepare a plan to take over FC Girondins de Bordeaux," said François Pinault, owner of Stade Rennais FC (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), to the French sports daily L'Équipe on 26/04/2021.

"Girondins de...

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François Pinault during Stade Rennais' last victory in the Coupe de France, on 27/04/2019 - ©  SRFC

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