Capital surprise in French football. The Paris FC was awarded the women’s France Cup by beating the current champion, the Paris SG, after drawing to zero goals and beating 5-4 in the penalty shootout, in the final thrilling held this Saturday in Calais (North).
The Nigerian goalkeeper Companying Safe diverted the penalty of Jade Le Guilly In the 12th minute to ensure the trophy for the Paris FC the day after the ascent of the team to Ligue 1.
The Paris FC won its first title since the women’s team
won in 2017. The midfielder called Nazareth: He won the trophy at the age of 39, just a few weeks after announcing the end of his career.
The two teams will face next weekend for the French championship play-off semifinal. It is the case that the Arnault familythe richest in France thanks to its control of the LVMH luxury empire, she is the current owner of the club after officializing her entry into football last year with the purchase of a majority participation of Paris FC in association with Red Bull.
The operation will be done in two stages and in the first of them the Arnault will have 52 %of the club and Red Bull 11 %, figures that will pass to 80 and 15 %, respectively, from 2027, when the current owner, Pierre Ferracci, concludes his departure, the latter detailed at a press conference.
One hundred million euros
The Arnault will make their investment through Financiere AGache, which manages the private interests of the family outside LVMH. Antoine Arnault, one of the children of Patriarch Bernard Arnault, will lead family interests.
Antoine Arnault, also present at the press conference, eluded to specify the investment figures, but acknowledged that the amounts leaked by the French press (about 100 million euros) “are not very disenchanted.”
Quarry and Women’s Soccer
He explained that they want the Paris FC to continue to build around its current sports values of inclusion and respect, maintaining their constant work with the quarry and the commitment to women’s football, along with a philosophy of growing gradually “progressively and without wanting to burn stages.”
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