OL pays the Botafogo training center, thank you Textor

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By: Manu Tournoux

Botafogo, which, like OL, belongs to American businessman John Textor, is preparing to build a brand new training center which will be partly financed… by the Lyon club.

Olympique Lyonnais supporters have not finished being surprised by John Textor and by the specificities of club ownership. With the American businessman, it is a businessman at the helm of several clubs who runs OL and that necessarily reserves its share of surprises. As for John Textor, the American also owns Botafogo, Molenbeek and shares of Crystal Palace.

OL will help finance a training center for Botafogo

A timeshare which can have consequences on the transfer window with exchanges or sales of players as was the case with Jeffinho, recruited in Lyon from Botafogo… but not only. Financially, some big surprises are to be expected and the latest one is likely to make OL supporters scream. According to information from Globo in Brazil, the Botafogo club plans to build a brand new training center.

This would be mainly paid by the Brazilian club and by John Textor… but not only. It is expected that OL will participate financially in the construction of this Botafogo training center according to Globo, information which will not fail to make the supporters of Olympique Lyonnais swallow, who have not really been used to it. to this kind of information with Jean-Michel Aulas at the helm.

The first effects of the Textor era in Lyon

The media specifies that this training center can be used by the Lyon professional team in the event of a summer internship or in order to treat certain South American players, for example in the event of injury. The figures and OL’s financial participation in this project have not yet been revealed, but there is no doubt that this information will not fail to surprise and demonstrates that the multi-ownership of clubs has some surprises in store for us, some of which are still doubtless still secret. The first effects of the John Textor era are already being felt…

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