Omo, wetin dey happen for FC Lorient na major news! Dem don join hand with Black Knight Football Club (BKFC) as dem acquire the full club.
This whole matter come be like movie o! As dem dey shake hand, BKFC collect the remaining 60% wey dem no get before. Now, dem dey fully in charge of the French club wey dey play for Ligue 1, na the top level for French football.
Loïc Féry, wey don dey run the club since 2009, no go waka far. Him go still dey do him thing as president, but now na under BKFC umbrella. Na serious level this be, as dem don talk say this acquisition go bring financial strength and plenty better resources for the club. Na money matter, you sabi!
For those wey no sabi, FC Lorient dey based for Brittany, France and dem don dey here since 1926. Dem fit show for Ligue 1 for 16 out of the last 20 seasons, and currently, dem dey hold ninth position. Dem even win Coupe de France for 2002, so dem get history wey dey follow dem.
BKFC no be small family o! Dem dey get the likes of AFC Bournemouth from England and Moreirense FC from Portugal under dem belt. The partnership go help FC Lorient to fit collect better players from other clubs, as dem dey plan to build bridge of cooperation.
William P. Foley, wey be BKFC boss, talk say him dey very happy about this acquisition. E sweet am to know say dem go fit contribute to FC Lorient future success.
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