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Article: 3 investors to purchase Paris Saint-Germain

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JEROME PUGMIRE, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
04-11-2006
Dateline: PARIS
Three investors, including two based in the United States, have agreed to buy soccer club Paris Saint-Germain, owner Canal Plus television said Tuesday.

Private investment firm Colony Capital, investment bank Morgan Stanley, and French private investment firm Butler Capital Partners will take control of the two-time French league champion, Canal Plus said. Also, former PSG director Alain Cayzac will take over for president Pierre Blayau.

"My project is simple. It has three points _ No. 1: Win, No. 2: Win, No. 3: Win," Cayzac said. "PSG's fans have not had much to cheer about over the last five years. Victory is ...

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