Women's football/Mercury 13: departure of co-CEO and co-founder Victoire Cogevina Reynal

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Victoire Cogevina Reynal, co-founder and co-CEO of Mercury 13, a holding company for women's football clubs, has stepped down from her position, she announced on 25/02/2026.

Mario Malavé, also co-founder and co-CEO, will remain at the London-based holding company.

Mercury 13, which has owned FC Como Women (Serie A Women Athora) since March 2024, became the main shareholder in Bristol City Women (Barclays Women's Super League 2) after acquiring the majority of the shares from the Lansdown family on 18/09/2025.

Mercury 13 counts among its investors former Spain international Juan Mata, former England international Eni Aluko and former Italy international Giorgio Chiellini.

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