Waldemar Kita nears agreement to sell FC Nantes to investors

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Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Waldemar Kita nears agreement to sell FC Nantes to investors
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Waldemar Kita is close to finalizing the sale of FC Nantes to a group of French and Portuguese investors, according to reports from L’Équipe. Kita, who purchased the club for €10 million in 2007, has set an asking price of €100 million. The club, relegated to Ligue 2 earlier this year, has received concrete bids from multiple interested parties. Talks are advanced, and the potential buyers appear ready to meet the asking price. A former agent, Paulo Tavares, is reportedly involved in the negotiations.

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  • •Waldemar Kita bought FC Nantes for €10 million in 2007.
  • •Kita set a €100 million asking price for the club.
  • •FC Nantes was relegated to Ligue 2 this year.
  • •Multiple parties have submitted bids for the club.
  • •Negotiations are being facilitated by Paulo Tavares.
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  • 8:10 AMYahoo Sports — Talks advanced in FC Nantes sale
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Waldemar Kita is nearing an agreement to sell FC Nantes to a group of French and Portuguese investors, as per a report from L’Équipe. Kita bought Nantes for €10m back in 2007 and has now set a ��...

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