Former players Shaun Hegarty, Filip Van Der Merwe and Marc Baget buy Biarritz Olympique. They rely on a pool of investors.
An official announcement should be made early this afternoon by the current president of the BO, Jean-Baptiste Aldigé. The club is currently 14th in Pro D2, with only three points ahead of Montauban, first relegation. The owner of the Basque club, Louis-Vincent Gave, took over the club six years ago.