Patrick Drahi has sent an unequivocal message to UEFA: “ Give the money back ”! In admittedly more chosen terms but which leave no doubt about the pressure exerted. The owner of Altice (SFR, BMFTV, RMC…), which has spent 350 million euros this season to broadcast the Champions League, the most prestigious club football competition in Europe, intends to recover part of its stake, the matches being stopped.
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"We already paid 175 million in July last year for the first part of the season and we paid an additional 175 million in January for the second part of the season ," detailed the telecommunications magnate when the results were published. of the group. The problem is this: I haven't seen anyone play since mid-March . We're not going to pay for something I don't get, OK? (…) To put it simply, I intend to recover money, very quickly. "
The problem is this: I haven't seen anyone play since mid-March. We're not going to pay for something I don't get, OK?
Patrick DrahiIn order to attract new customers, the telecom operator
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