Kylian Mbappe to Acquire Majority Stake in Caen

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Kylian Mbappe to Acquire Majority Stake in Caen

The name Kylian Mbappe suggests excellence in football. He made his debut on the international scene as a bright young man and has quickly risen to become one of the sport’s most attractive and powerful figures. Mbappe, who possesses a special combination of skill, speed, and an instinct for scoring goals, has thrilled fans all over the world with his incredible attacks. He has an indisputable effect on the field, and he can completely transform sports.

French football sensation and current Real Madrid captain Kylian Mbappe is poised to become the principal owner of Stade Malherbe Caen, a prominent club competing in France’s second-tier division Ligue 2. This groundbreaking development was unveiled on Monday by French media outlets.

The 25-year-old, who recently made a high-profile transfer from Paris Saint-Germain to Real Madrid, is reportedly investing a substantial sum of €20 million to secure an 80% ownership stake in the Normandy-based club. This significant investment will displace the American investment firm, Oaktree, as the primary shareholder.

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Interestingly Caen held a special place in Kylian Mbappe heart during his formative years. The prodigious talent was on the brink of joining the club as a teenager before ultimately opting for a move to AS Monaco.

Stade Malherbe Caen concluded the previous Ligue 2 season in a commendable sixth position. The club boasts a rich history, having clinched the Ligue 2 title twice and sharing a notable connection with the French national team. N’Golo Kante a World Cup winner alongside Kylian Mbappe, and former Les Bleus stalwart William Gallas both graced the Caen pitch during their careers.

As the new Ligue 2 campaign commences, Caen will host Paris FC on August 17th. With Kylian Mbappe imminent ownership, the club is poised to embark on a new chapter filled with anticipation and excitement.

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