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The Dubai-based, World Gate Investments (WGI), is looking to take over French club Toulouse, according to L’Équipe.

Toulouse are currently owned by US private equity firm RedBird Capital Partners, who acquired an 85 per cent majority stake in the club back in 2020.

RedBird, which also owns AC Milan, reportedly considered selling the club in 2023, after they were disqualified from the Europa League, due to a breach of UEFA’s multi-club ownership rules.

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