The owner of the extra-league hockey club HC ’05 Banská Bystrica should change in May. The current majority owner, Juraj Koval, has been at the helm of the club since its inception in 2005, selling it after 16 years.
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Photo: TASR, Pavel Neubauer
The joy of hockey players in Banská Bystrica.
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As the club informs on its website, the owners will be former hockey players from Banská Bystrica, who grew up in this club in hockey. This is to assure the fans of the “rams” that after the sale of the club, the town under Urpín will not lose the highest domestic hockey competition.
“The process of changing the owner of HC ’05 was preceded by several negotiations between the current shareholders interested in buying ownership shares, not only on the conditions of sale of the” rams “club, but especially the vision of its further development. the legal process of taking over the entire company, “reports the website hc05.sk.
The hockey players of Banská Bystrica won the Slovak title three times in the past, but in the 2020/2021 season they took 10th place in the basic part and dropped out with Trenčín in the preliminary round of the playoffs.
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“The good news for fans of Bystrice hockey is that work on a comprehensive reconstruction of the winter stadium is proceeding according to plan. This means that over the next season they will be able to watch the matches in terms of the newly renovated winter stadium. here are several options to enjoy the excellent performances of home players in the thrilling battles of the highest competition.
The city management has already negotiated with the future owners of the hockey club and at a joint meeting they declared a common ambition to attract as many spectators as possible to Banská Bystrica hockey. HC ’05 will thus continue the long-standing hockey tradition in Banská Bystrica with the new owners in the renovated stadium. After the sale of the club, the management of HC ’05 will be presented to the public and the media, but especially to the fans, “says a report on the website of the hockey club from Banská Bystrica.
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