Nasser Al-Khelaïfi did not respond to requests from the Senate committee

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It is today that Michel Savin, the rapporteur, and Laurent Lafon, the president of the commission, submit their report on the financialization of French football. After months of investigation and hearings from various stakeholders in the field, the two senators raised a certain number of points and proposed recommendations. They still regret not having been able to speak to Nasser Al-Kelaïfi, an essential figure, who holds the dual role of president of PSG and beIN Media Group.

He did not escape it, but he did not respond to our invitations to come to the auditions. We are limited in investigative power. We regret it, we had questions to ask him», begins Michel Savin during this Wednesday’s press conference. The president of the commission Laurent Lafon would have liked to question him, he who is at the heart of conflicts of interest between the league and the broadcaster. “We take note of his decision not to be interviewed. We regret this, including for the sake of transparency and communication.»

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