Paris FC: "It is high time to write a new chapter in French football governance" (Jean-Marc Gallot, CEO)

"We have an immense task ahead of us to transform the organisation of professional football in France. England turned the table upside down in 1992 with the creation of the Premier League. Thirty years later, we can see what it has become. It is high time to write a new chapter in French professional football governance and implement a management model and governance that are more transparent, with objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure results, reward performance and address underperformance," Jean-Marc Gallot, CEO of Paris FC (Ligue 1 McDonald's), told News Tank on 20 July 2026.

Former president and CEO of Veuve Clicquot, the LVMH champagne house, from September 2014 to September 2025, Jean-Marc Gallot became CEO of the Paris-based club on 1 October 2025, a few…