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ESTAC Troyes has been reinstated in Ligue 2 after Bordeaux's administrative relegation. The team was initially relegated from Ligue 1 in 2022-23 and suffered a second successive demotion this year.
What happened?
Bordeaux informed the French Football Federation of their intention to abandon their professional status after being demoted to the Championnat National.
Why it matters for ESTAC Troyes
The decision allowed ESTAC Troyes to present their budget to the DNCG and successfully apply to be reinstated in Ligue 2 for the 2024-25 season.
What comes next?
ESTAC Troyes will work to build a team that will fight with ambition and represent the city with humility in the upcoming season.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| League | Ligue 2 |
| Season | 2024-25 |
| Owner | City Football Group |
ESTAC Troyes was bought by City Football Group in September 2020. Despite promotion to Ligue 1 in the 2020-21 season, the team's results on the pitch have suffered in the past two campaigns.
The club has a sincere thought for Bordeaux, its employees, and supporters and wishes them the best for the future. Founded in 2013, CFG is majority-owned by Abu Dhabi United Group, owned by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
