Soccer-Burnley owners acquire majority stake in Espanyol

Reuters
2025.10.09 10:53
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The American owners of Burnley have acquired a majority stake in LaLiga club Espanyol for up to 200 million euros ($232.32 million). This deal ends Rastar Group's nine-year ownership. Alan Pace, Burnley's chairman, emphasized the importance of stewardship and maintaining the unique identities of both clubs. Espanyol, founded in 1900, has a rich history in Spanish football and a passionate fan base.