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Orkila Capital completed the acquisition of a 23.26% of a stake in Club Brugge for €50m.

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Transaction Value£42m
Consideration TypeCash
Capital Owned-
Capital Bid For23%
EV/Sales-
EV/EBITDA-
Share Price Premium-
One Off Charge-

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Belgium

Single Bidder

Entertainment

Minority

Private Equity

Friendly

Cross Border

Acquisition

Private

football club

Completed

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Orkila Capital, an investment fund with over 15 years of experience in sports, media, entertainment and B2C markets in Europe and the US, completed the acquisition of 23.26% of a stake in Club Brugge, a Belgian professional football club based in Bruges, Belgium, for €50m. "We are honored to become a minority shareholder in Club Brugge, which we believe is one of the top brands in European sports. We invest in brands that have a tremendous emotional connection with their fans, employees and customers, based on a passion for their own mission, high integrity and strong innovation. We believe that Club Brugge fits this description perfectly. We look forward to participate in continuing the Club Brugge success story together with Bart, Vincent, their direct partners and management team in the coming years," Jesse Du Bey, Orkila Capital Managing Partner.

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