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Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe Considers Selling Struggling OGC Nice

5/2/2025

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Jim Ratcliffe, the billionaire owner of OGC Nice, voiced his disappointment with the team's performance in a candid March 15 interview with the Times. Since acquiring the club in 2019 for approximately €100 million, Ratcliffe has now enlisted Lazard to explore potential sale options, signaling a pivotal moment for the struggling team.

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Jim Ratcliffe, the billionaire owner of OGC Nice, voiced his disappointment with the team's performance in a candid March 15 interview with the Times. Since acquiring the club in 2019 for approximately €100 million, Ratcliffe has now enlisted Lazard to explore potential sale options, signaling a pivotal moment for the struggling team.