Ares Appoints Administrators to Textor-Linked Football Company
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OL's majority shareholder, the Eagle Bidco holding company, was placed under judicial administration this Friday. John Textor dismissed.
A judicial administrator has been appointed to head Eagle Bidco, the company that owns shares in several clubs, including OL. This takeover means that John Textor has this time completely lost control.
The Analysis Series: Analysis of Ares Capital Corporation and Eagle Football Holdings Bidco Limited debt architecture
With the appointment of administrators, Cork Gully, in London’s High Court on Friday 27th March 2026, a detailed analysis shows Ares (the lender and security agent) rights and what happens to the company which holds a majority stake in Eagle Football Group, the owner of Olympique Lyonnais (France) and majority owner of Botafogo (Brazil) and RWDM Brussels (Belgium). Eagle Football Holdings Bidco Limited (the Pledgor or Bidco) is one of the most h…
On Friday, John Textor was removed from Eagle Football Bidco Limited, with the holding company holding nearly 88% of the Lyon Olympique. Let's get this straight, it's not the last time we're talking about John Textor. The American, who's multiplying the legal battles [...] The article John Textor pushed out of Eagle Bidco, OL's very little impact appeared first on Olympique & Lyonnais.
The American is further removed from the Brussels club following the judicial review of Eagle Football Holdings Bidco Limited.
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