OM owner Frank McCourt’s fortunes have remained relatively stable since he bought the club in 2016.
Remember: October 17, 2016, Frank McCourt became the new owner of Olympique de Marseille for a tournament worth around 50 million euros. At the time, the American businessman’s fortune was estimated at just over $1 billion. What about nearly seven years later?
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Heir to a wealthy immigrant family in the United States who made their fortune in road construction, the owner of OM prospered in real estate, then in sport. He sold the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball franchise for more than $2 billion. According sports airhis fortune is estimated today at 1.2 billion dollars, making him one of the richest sports owners in France.
Franck McCourt’s fortune is close to what it was a few years ago, still estimated at close to 1.2 billion dollars, he is as such one of the richest sports owners in France.#TeamOM | #OMPSG
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— (@LaMinuteOM_) February 26, 2023
In ten years, the fortune of Frank McCourt has therefore substantially remained the same. Regularly, there are rumors of proposals for the takeover of OM, which would emanate from Saudi Arabia. In the summer of 2020, before the DNCG, the owner of OM had demonstrated that he did not want to sell the club, despite the plan to buy Mourad Boudjellal.