One round – the expected level – is won. But the next one will be held on January 21. Nothing is certain yet for the Girondins de Bordeaux, administratively relegated to National 2 this season. There is still hope, however, after the Bordeaux commercial court’s decision to allow the club to continue its operations until January 30, as reported. The Team etc Southwest. However, he risked a judicial meltdown after today’s call. So this is not the case and the commercial court will give the Girondins a new meeting on January 21 “to begin to see a continuous plan” to continue with debt reduction estimated at 111 million euros, according to the information from Vice right .
“This is good news that allows us to continue on the path we have been following since August. It shows the confidence the court has in our project to move up to National and then to Ligue 2,” said the club’s lawyer Laurent Cotret to the media present on the site. Bordeaux is currently in 10th place in its National Group 2, 11 points behind the leader but also with two games in hand. The Girondins are still not completely saved avoiding judicial meltdown.
There would still be a shortfall of 1.6 million euros to be submitted by President Gérard Lopez, absent from today’s proceedings at the commercial court for professional reasons. As a reminder, an employment protection plan (PSE) is underway after the club has been placed in a detention center and will concern approximately 80 employees, having been notified by letter. Expected result and fear due to the fall of the Bordeaux club. A new general director is expected to arrive on Monday: Arnaud Saint-André, until now based at Quevilly-Rouen (National).
2024-10-29 18:47:00
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