Agreement reached for potential sale of FC Nantes to European investors

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Last updated Sep 30, 2026

Agreement reached for potential sale of FC Nantes to European investors
Summary

An agreement in principle has been reached for the sale of Ligue 2 club FC Nantes, as reported by AFP. Waldemar Kita, who purchased the club for €10m in 2007, previously expressed interest in three bids, with discussions advancing for one bid in particular. The identity of the prospective buyers remains undisclosed, but they are described as European investors led by Paulo Tavares, a former agent. Kita's long tenure with the club may soon come to an end amidst this development.

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  • •Agreement reached for sale of FC Nantes.
  • •Waldemar Kita received three bids for the club.
  • •Buyers are described as European investors.
  • •Paulo Tavares is reportedly leading the consortium.
  • •Kita's management of Nantes may conclude with this transaction.
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  • 7:25 AMYahoo Sports — Agreement in principle reached for FC Nantes’ sale
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As per a report from AFP, an agreement in principle has been reached for the sale of Ligue 2 side FC Nantes. Waldemar Kita had revealed that he had received three bids for the Loire-based club earlier...

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