BOMBSHELL: Arnold, Following in Mbappé's Footsteps

The English right-back or midfielder could follow in the footsteps of the dazzling star from Real Madrid, who recently surprised with a significant investment.

Diego Medina | 21 Sep 2024 | 17.30
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Trent Alexander-Arnold, a Liverpool player, is considering buying a French club.
Trent Alexander-Arnold, a Liverpool player, is considering buying a French club.

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Trent Alexander-Arnold, star of Liverpool, joins the list of footballers showing interest in the world of sports investments. According to close sources, the English right-back, through an investment fund managed by the player's father, is exploring the possibility of acquiring a club in France. These types of moves are not new in football; we have already seen cases like Ronaldo with Cruzeiro and Valladolid, and David Beckham with Inter Miami. Now, Alexander-Arnold seems to be following those same steps.

Arnold could invest in Nantes

The player's interest is focused on several Ligue 1 clubs facing economic difficulties. Although initially AS Saint-Étienne and Le Havre were mentioned as possible options, the latest information indicates that FC Nantes has caught his attention. This club, not going through its best institutional moment, is also suffering the consequences of decreased revenue due to the fall in TV rights in France, making it an attractive target for external investors.

According to the French newspaper L'Equipe, a first contact has already been made between Alexander-Arnold's investment fund and Nantes' management, although the current club owners have denied that such a meeting took place. Despite this, the player's interest in Ligue 1 is evident, and everything indicates that he is looking to expand his influence beyond the playing field.

This investment fund has already carried out other significant operations, such as collaborating with former Spanish player Juan Mata to invest in the Formula 1 team Alpine, owned by the Renault group. Although significant progress in the purchase of Nantes has not yet been confirmed, it is clear that Alexander-Arnold is following the lead of other footballing greats seeking to diversify their income through the acquisition of sports teams.

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