The Deal Is Now Completely Finalized: Wouter Vandenhaute Takes over Antwerp From Paul Gheysens.
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The final details have been clarified. Wouter Vandenhaute (64) is now officially the new main shareholder of Royal Antwerp FC. The consortium around the former chairman of Anderlecht has finalized the deal with Paul Gheysens (73) regarding the sale of his shares. “We are ready to take our responsibility.”
Renewal at The Great Old. An investment group led by Wouter Vandenhaute, which also includes club legend Toby Alderweireld, has reached an agreement to buy Antwerp from owner Paul Gheysens. The real estate magnate was the driving force behind the 2023 national champions for 11 years.
Still looking for a main coach two weeks from the start of the championship, the Antwerp would have set out on Marink Reedijk, the successful coach of Beveren, undefeated last season. Beveren, another club in the province of Antwerp, who will be the first opponent of the Antwerp.
Antwerp does not appear likely to remain without a head coach for long. The Great Old is stepping up the search for a new manager and has a striking name at the top of the list. Marink Reedijk is currently considered one of the leading candidates.
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