ASSE sale: The enormous pressure

For several months, the sale of ASSE has not ceased to be talked about and experienced twists and turns. And while Blockapital announced a fundraising of €100m to buy a French club, Gaël Perdriau, mayor of Saint-Etienne, took the opportunity at the same time to put pressure on Bernard Caïzzo and Roland Romeyer.

The sale of AS Saint-Etienne has been a recurring subject in recent years. But while several rumors have circulated in recent months, no takeover project has been successful so far. A situation that annoys fans of theASSEbut hope could come from Blockapital, a company specializing in the sale of real assets, which raised €100 million to buy ” a historic French football club. »

A €100m fundraiser for ASSE?

” I present to you a unique opportunity to invest in a historic French football club. Blockapital has the opportunity to buy this club for 100 million euros and we are looking for investors to join our project. This club has a rich history and a great tradition in French football, with a strong loyal fan base. It also has considerable growth potential with its existing facilities, infrastructure and staff. As an investor, you will benefit from the high visibility of the club as well as the possibility of making a return on your investment in the long term thanks to the growth of the club. You will also be able to participate in the strategy and direction of the club, which will allow you to actively participate in its success. Join us in the purchase of this historic football club and become part of the future of French football. This file is confidential and we cannot reveal the name of the club, but we are ready to discuss our investment opportunities with you in private. “Explains the investment fund on its official website.

The mayor of Saint-Etienne puts pressure

It was on this occasion that Gael Perdriaumayor of Saint-Etienne, pressured the current owners of theASSE, Bernard Caizzo And Roland Romeyer. ” For ASSE, this sporting situation makes me sad. I am also worried because the stadium is property of the Métropole. Fortunately, I did not give in to pressure when I was asked to sell it to the club… I really expect a start, above all from the shareholders, they hold the key. Of course ASSE is a flagship of which we should be proud and that it is an international visiting card for the city, but it is only one of the cards in our game, and they are increasingly many “, he launches in the columns of the Progress.