Ligue 1 McDonald's: FC Lorient acquired by Black Knight Football club, owner of AFC Bournemouth

News Tank Football - Paris - News #428261 - Published on 28/01/26 at 18:00
©  FC Lorient
©  FC Lorient

The American consortium Black Knight Football Club has become the sole shareholder of FC Lorient (Ligue 1 McDonald's), announced the club on 28/01/2026. The transaction was approved by the DNCG and subsequently completed in January 2026.

• Loïc Féry, who was the majority shareholder of the French club through his company Geolia Finance Holding...

©  FC Lorient
©  FC Lorient

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