Investors might turn their backs on British Championship and League One clubs if German ownership rule is changed
Getty Images | SC Freiburg are one of the clubs in the Bundesliga which could be interesting for a US-investor if German clubs get rid of the 50+1 rule that currently prevents foreign investors from taking power.
German clubs could decide to get rid of the 50+1 rule that currently prevents foreign investors from taking power.
"A really interesting prospect," says experienced M&A lawyer from the US.
With its shining fan culture, even if the 50+1 rule persists, US investors might still want to tap into German football.
The lower valuations of German clubs will also attract foreign investors.
30 December 2019 - 2:25 PM
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