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Official | Park Bench strike deal to buy Girondins de Bordeaux for €1

Girondins de Bordeaux look set to avoid liquidation after the club confirmed that Park Bench had agreed to purchase the club for a symbolic fee of €1 from Gérard Lopez.The club’s future has been…

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Published: Wednesday, 30 September 2026 at 8:15 AM

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Park Bench has agreed to purchase Girondins de Bordeaux for a symbolic fee of €1.
The club is being acquired from previous owner Gérard Lopez.
The acquisition deal appears set to save Girondins de Bordeaux from liquidation.

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Park Bench has officially reached an agreement to acquire French football club Girondins de Bordeaux for a symbolic fee of €1 from Gérard Lopez. The purchase provides a vital lifeline for the club, which now looks set to avoid entering full liquidation following the finalized deal.

The agreement marks a major development for Girondins de Bordeaux following ongoing severe financial difficulties. By transferring ownership from Lopez to Park Bench, the French side secures an immediate path to stay operational and manage its future standing.

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Official | Park Bench strike deal to buy Girondins de Bordeaux for €1

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