Former Chelsea player, N’Golo Kante has completed the purchase of Royal Excelsior Virton football club in Belgium.
The Belgian club confirmed the news on its official website on Thursday, June 29, 2023. According to the statement released on the club’s website, the transfer of ownership will pass from the hands of Flavio Becca to those of N’Golo Kanté which be effective on Saturday, July 1, 2023.
“The Royal Excelsior Virton football club officially passes from the hands of Flavio Becca to those of N’Golo Kanté. The transfer of power will be effective on July 1.”
Kante has taken his game higher from footballer to club owner. The French man will be bringing not just his wealth but also his experience as a footballer most especially in the Premier League where he played for Leicester City and Chelsea.
He won two Premier League titles, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Super Cup, FIFA Club World. The midfielder currently plays his football in Saudi Arabia with Al- Ittihad