Maccabi Haifa Owner Seeks New Leadership for Club
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Maccabi Haifa owner Yaakov Shahar is actively seeking a new entity to purchase the football club, engaging THE RAINE GROUP to find a buyer. Shahar stated his long-standing desire to find a serious party to lead the club forward. He emphasized that any future ownership transfer will be contingent on the buyer's ability to ensure the club's continued success and development.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Maccabi Haifa owner Yaakov Shahar is seeking a new buyer for the football club.
- Shahar has hired THE RAINE GROUP to help find a suitable purchaser.
- The owner has been looking for a serious entity to advance the club for some time.
- Any sale will be conditional on the buyer's ability to ensure continued success.
- Shahar will continue to manage and invest in the club until a transfer occurs.
Maccabi Haifa's owner, Yaakov Shahar, has officially announced his intention to find a new entity to take over the football club. Shahar, who has been associated with the club for over 35 years, stated that he has received several inquiries from interested parties and has decided to engage THE RAINE GROUP, a firm specializing in sports business transactions, to assist in identifying a suitable buyer.
In a statement released Wednesday, Shahar emphasized that his search for a serious body to advance the club is not new. He acknowledged the significant interest surrounding Maccabi Haifa, particularly regarding its ownership, and urged fans to rely only on official communications, cautioning against inaccurate media reports and speculation.
Shahar stressed that the transfer of ownership will only occur if the prospective buyer can guarantee the club's continued success and development. He affirmed his commitment to managing, investing in, and leading the club with pride and love until such a transition takes place.
The club's future under new ownership is a significant topic, with Shahar seeking a partner who can uphold and build upon the club's legacy in Israeli sports.
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