Maccabi Haifa Owner Yaakov Shahar Seeks $100 Million Sale After 35 Years
Translated & summarized from Panet by baba
Maccabi Haifa owner Yaakov Shahar, 84, is selling the club for $100 million after 35 years of ownership. He seeks a buyer to guarantee the club's continuity. This follows a failed deal six months prior to sell half the shares to US investors.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Maccabi Haifa owner Yaakov Shahar is selling the club for $100 million.
- Shahar has owned the Israeli football club for approximately 35 years.
- The owner is seeking a buyer who will ensure the club's continued success.
- A previous attempt to sell half the shares to US investors failed six months ago.
- Shahar is now looking to sell 100% of the club's shares.
Yaakov Shahar, the 84-year-old owner of Israeli football club Maccabi Haifa, has decided to sell the team for $100 million, according to the Hebrew website Calcalist. Shahar, who has owned the club for approximately 35 years, is reportedly seeking a buyer who will ensure the club's continued success.
This renewed attempt to sell the team comes about six months after a previous deal to sell half of the club's shares to a group of American investors fell through. This time, Shahar is looking to sell 100% of the club's shares.
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