It’s been in the pipeline for several months now, it’s now official. Looking for new investors for PSG, QSI had started discussions with the American investment fund Arctos Sports Partners. Nasser al-Khelaïfi met with American leaders this summer to talk about a buyout of the club’s shares of 5 to 15% depending on the Team. Well, this Thursday, PSG formalized the arrival of this new investor.
“Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) and Arctos Partners (Arctos) today announced a strategic partnership and investment agreement which will see Arctos acquire a minority stake in the capital of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), the most titled from France and one of the biggest multi-sport brands in the world”we can read in the press release which also details the club’s new ambitions. “For QSI, in addition to the arrival of a leading strategic partner and new investments to take the club to the next gear, the transaction with Arctos also symbolizes the incredible growth and appreciation in value of PSG under the supervision of QSI for more than ten years, thus establishing a new benchmark in European football.
