Soccer-Businessman Textor to sell his stake in Palace


Soccer Football - Brasileiro Championship - Fluminense v Botafogo - Maracana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - October 23, 2022 Botafogo owner John Textor is seen in the stands before the match REUTERS/Sergio Moraes/File Photo

(Reuters) - Crystal Palace co-owner John Textor said on Friday he is trying to sell his majority stake in the club, which he owns 45% of through his company Eagle Football Holdings, and has appointed the Raine Group to find a buyer.

Palace is one of four clubs Textor owns, along with majority stakes in French side Lyon, Brazilian first division club Botafogo and Belgian outfit RWD Molenbeek.

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