In a difficult financial situation, AC Ajaccio is currently 17th in Ligue 2, with numerous sanctions from the DNCG and in December: the Corsican club banned recruitment, controlled its payroll and released it as a precautionary measure. issue of the season. To get its head above water, the ACA was counting on a buyer, but the latter has just withdrawn.

« As we have announced for several months, the club was looking for a buyer likely to ensure the takeover of the institution… (…) The urgency of a sale becoming pressing, Mr. Fattaccioli in contact with a group of buyers signing a sales protocol effective August 31 committed to ensuring the maintenance of the club and plans the construction of a hotel of which 50% of the income will return to the ACA after requiring a report by December 31, in guaranteeing their commitment, the latter finally distanced themselves in a critical situation (…) We are mobilized to “Find a solution to the situation in the midst of concern! Obviously any real estate transaction which would not guarantee the maintenance of the club will be refused. We hope to announce better news for this year,” we read in an official press release this Thursday.