1.5 million euros, this is the only allocation collected by Le Havre in the historic agreement concluded between the Professional Football League and the CVC investment fund to replenish the coffers of Ligue 1: a deal at 1.5 billion euros for 13% of LFP revenue, for life…
When most of the elite clubs received a nest egg of at least 33 million euros, the Norman club, awarded the bare minimum, asked for explanations, contesting the arbitrary distribution method decided by the League. Until going to court.
According to L’Equipe, the Paris judicial court heard the HAC’s case, authorizing it to ” conservatory attachment on the accounts of LFP Media in the amount of 7.5 million euros “. Last October, a senatorial report had already ruled in favor of the Ciel et Marine club.
“ Since a remainder is available, it must benefit the HAC which is entitled to receive the amount reserved for clubs accessing Ligue 1 at the time of the release of the second tranche of the CVC Contribution or, at the very least, to see the damage caused to him by the eminently unfair treatment of which he is a victim repaired – for two seasons in Ligue 1 he has been fighting with clubs which have received aid at least 20 times greater than his own », judges Le HAC.