Thursday, 03 Sep 2020 11:32 PM MYT
LONDON, Sept 3 — Manchester City’s parent company has invested in French Ligue 2 side Troyes, taking the total number of clubs in its global stable to 10. Along with Manchester City and Troyes, CFG also owns New York City, Melbourne City, Yokohama F. Marinos in Japan, Montevideo City Torque in Uruguay, Girona in Spain, Sichuan Jiuniu in China, Mumbai City in India and Lommel SK in Belgium.
Ferran Soriano, chief executive of CFG, said: “We have had an interest in French football for some time and have long admired ESTAC , so we are delighted to have completed the acquisition of our 10th club and have a permanent presence in France.