Soccer-Former Lyon, Celtic forward Dembele buys second-tier Lithuanian club Minija

Moussa Dembele, a former France youth international who previously played for Olympique Lyon, Fulham and Glasgow Celtic, has become the new owner of FK Minija Kretinga, which plays in the Lithuanian Premier League.

Soccer-Former Lyon, Celtic forward Dembele buys second-tier Lithuanian club Minija

VILNIUS, Lithuania (Reuters) -Former Celtic, Olympique Lyonnais and Fulham striker Moussa Dembele has bought FK Minija Kretinga, the Lithuanian club confirmed on Monday. Read full story

The former attacker of OL Moussa Dembélé (2018 – 2023), currently wounded with his Saudi club of Al Ettifaq, is now the owner of the FK Minija, a second-division Lithuanian club. Arriving at OL in the summer of 2018 from Celtic Glasgow, where he really hatched, Moussa Dembélé proved effective under the Lyon tunic [...] The article Moussa Dembélé (ex-OL) becomes the owner of a Lithuanian D2 club appeared first on Olympique & Lyonnais.

Former Celtic Striker Buys Lithuanian Football Club

Former Celtic star Moussa Dembele has stepped into football club ownership after being announced as the new owner of FK Minija in Lithuania. The French striker, who was signed by Brendan Rodgers during his first spell at Parkhead, is currently plying his trade in the Saudi Pro League with Al-Ettifaq. However, the 28-year-old has now […] The post Former Celtic Striker Buys Lithuanian Football Club first appeared on Celts Are Here.

Dembélé: Ex-Belgium International Buys Football Club

By Victor Kanayo A Lithuanian club on Monday confirmed that former Belgium international Moussa Dembélé has bought FK Minija Kretinga. Dembélé played for Celtic, Olympique Lyonnais and Fulham. Dembélé, who signed for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ettifaq in 2023, made 94 appearances for Celtic between 2016 and 2018, winning two Scottish Premiership titles. The 28-year-old was also part of Atlético Madrid’s La Liga-winning squad in 2021. Minija, based…

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