TV rights: "I'm worried about the financial state of French football" (Joseph Oughourlian, RC Lens)

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Joseph Oughourlian, president of RC Lens & member of the LFP administrative board - ©  Sénat

"I'm a president who's worried about the financial state of French football. At €500m, RC Lens will end up with around €9m. Never before have Ligue 1 clubs received so little from TV rights. Conversely, subscribing to the Ligue 1 package has rarely represented such a financial effort for fans. By way of comparison, paying for the TV package...

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Joseph Oughourlian, president of RC Lens & member of the LFP administrative board - ©  Sénat

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