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- For a couple of years, American entrepreneur John Textor snapped up soccer clubs like they were expensive trading cards. He started his collection with a stake in England’s Crystal Palace. Then he picked up a team in Belgium. Another acquisition followed with Botafogo in Brazil. And in late 2022, he took over Olympique Lyonnais in France.
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Mar 1, 2023 · Textor ascribes his reinvention as a football entrepreneur to the dark days of past failures. After the collapse of Digital Domain, he lost his fortune and his “fake friends vanished”.
Aug 12, 2021 · Who is John Textor and does he have any football background? Textor is a digital media entrepreneur and in 2013 he founded Facebank, “a technology-driven intellectual property company...
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May 24, 2024 · Textor, a tech entrepreneur, acquired his holding in Palace in 2021 for about £90mn, and joined Apollo co-founder Josh Harris, Blackstone executive David Blitzer and club chair Steve Parish on...
May 29, 2024 · John Textor is an American businessman and the founder of Eagle Football Holdings Limited. He is the majority owner of several professional football clubs across Europe and South America, including Olympique Lyonnais (France), Botafogo (Brazil), RWD Molenbeek (Belgium), and Crystal Palace (England). What is John Textor known for?
Sep 12, 2024 · Prospective new Everton owner John Textor says succeeding Farhad Moshiri would be akin to becoming President of the United States. In August, the 58-year-old digital entrepreneur confirmed in...
May 24, 2024 · John Textor says he is actively looking to sell Eagle Football’s stake in Crystal Palace and is exploring the purchase of alternative English clubs, including Everton.
May 26, 2024 · Textor has engaged investment banking firm Raine Group to actively seek a buyer for Eagle Football’s 45 per cent stake in the south London club. It begs an obvious question — why?
