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Black Knight Football Club acquires FC Lorient (2026)
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acquisitionAnnounced · Jan 29, 2026FootballSource · CredibleArticle · Factual
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Black Knight Football Club acquires FC Lorient

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Deal value
Target
FC Lorient
FC Lorient
Lorient, Brittany
Acquirer
Black Knight Football Club
Black Knight Football Club
Full Acquisition
Status
Completed

Black Knight Football Club agreed to acquire FC Lorient. Reported deal value: Undisclosed. Status: Completed. Sector: Football. Target headquarters context: Lorient, Brittany, France.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-01-29. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

Cannae announces BKFC acquisition of remaining 60% of FC Lorient Story by Thu, January 29, 2026 at 3: 05 PM UTC · CNNE ) announced that Black Knight Football Club has acquired the remaining equity interests in FC Lorient , and is now the sole shareholder of FCL, a French Ligue 1 football club founded in 1926 and based in Lorient , Brittany , France

Deal timeline

Announced
Jan 29, 2026 · sports.yahoo.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in Football. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: sports.yahoo.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index