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Saputo family considering CF Montreal sale, Luc Poirier would consider buying if ‘the price is right’: reports

There’s a growing sense online that CF Montreal could soon relocate given the club’s decline on and off the pitch. But, there could be a local saviour willing to pour his own money into turning things around. Luc Poirier says…

Published: Friday, 30 October 2026 at 6:54 PM
Saputo family considering CF Montreal sale, Luc Poirier would consider buying if ‘the price is right’: reports
Key Things to Know
  • The Saputo family is reportedly considering selling CF Montreal, surveying potential local buyers to keep the club.
  • Quebec businessman Luc Poirier stated he would consider buying CF Montreal if the price is right.
  • Radio reporter Jeremy Filosa revealed sale discussions have discretely circulated among wealthy Quebec circles for months.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Saputo family is reportedly considering the sale of CF Montreal, with local businessman Luc Poirier expressing interest in potentially buying the MLS club if the price is right. Reports indicate that discussions regarding a sale have circulated quietly among wealthy Quebec circles in recent months. Poirier confirmed he would evaluate an acquisition following his appearance in a Stade Saputo luxury suite during a recent match.

Talks of a potential sale and relocation concerns have emerged amid growing supporter frustration and upcoming MLS schedule changes that create climate challenges in Montreal. While the Saputo family has publicly expressed commitment to the city, potential relocation destinations including Las Vegas and Raleigh were cited if no local ownership agreement is reached.

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