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Bahrain buys 20% stake in second division French club Paris FC

Wed, 29 Jul, 2020 - 14:29

The country of Bahrain has bought a minority stake of 20% in second-division French club Paris FC with its sovereign wealth fund.

With its new investment, Paris FC hopes to achieve promotion to the first division within three seasons and to make the women’s team among the best in France.

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