{"id":77844,"date":"2025-08-01T23:35:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T22:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=77844"},"modified":"2025-08-01T23:35:35","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T22:35:35","slug":"novak-djokovic-joins-ligue-2-team-le-mans-fc-as-investor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/novak-djokovic-joins-ligue-2-team-le-mans-fc-as-investor\/","title":{"rendered":"Novak Djokovic Joins Ligue 2 Team Le Mans FC as Investor in Star-Studded Move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Novak Djokovic has recently added football club ownership to his long list of achievements. He has joined a consortium of investors that includes former Formula 1 drivers Felipe Massa and Kevin Magnussen to buy into French Ligue 2 side Le Mans FC. The investment was announced by the club on Friday.&nbsp;<\/p><p>The move marks a new chapter for Le Mans. They recently earned promotion back to Ligue 2 after finishing second in the Championnat National last season. Club president Thierry Gomez welcomed the involvement of the high-profile athletes.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Novak Djokovic is part of a group investing in Ligue 2 club Le Mans FC, along with former F1 drivers Felipe Massa and Kevin Magnussen, and other investors.<br><br>More sports stars making moves into football ownership &#128064; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QJ1I87wMC5\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/QJ1I87wMC5<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Football on TNT Sports (@footballontnt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/footballontnt\/status\/1951330179021738180?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>August 1, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>OutField&rsquo;s involvement as a strategic move has also solidified Le Mans&rsquo; status in French professional football. Djokovic, a 24-time Grand Slam champion and one of tennis&rsquo; most decorated players, brings international recognition and prestige to the project.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Gomez said in a club statement, <strong><em>&ldquo;Novak Djokovic, Felipe Massa, and Kevin Magnussen will be part of the adventure.&rdquo;<\/em><\/strong> The Serbian icon&rsquo;s &lsquo;mental strength and unique approach&rsquo; were highlighted by the club as assets that will add considerable value to their vision.<\/p><p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/daniel-medvedev-lorenzo-mussetti-stefanos-tsitsipas-crash-out-national-bank-open-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Day of Surprises! Daniel Medvedev, Lorenzo Mussetti, Stefanos Tsitsipas Crash Out of the National Bank Open 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Novak Djokovic Driving Fusion of Football and Motorsport<\/h2><p>Le Mans FC&rsquo;s identity is closely tied to motorsport. Especially given the city&rsquo;s global reputation as host of the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race. Massa and Magnussen&rsquo;s involvement further cements this unique connection. Massa won 11 Formula 1 races and nearly claimed the 2008 world title.<\/p><p>He expressed his enthusiasm for the project, saying, <strong><em>&ldquo;When my good friend and partner at OakBerry, Georgios Frangulis, presented the project to me, I wanted to be a part of it &ndash; especially alongside people I deeply respect, like Djokovic and Magnussen.&rdquo;<\/em><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/new-goalkeeping-talent-at-psg-what-will-become-of-gianluigi-donnarumma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>With New Goalkeeping Talent at PSG, What Will Become of Gianluigi Donnarumma?<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p>Magnussen is also a veteran of nearly 200 F1 starts, including a recent stint in endurance racing. He is also no stranger to Le Mans. He raced in the 24 Hours of Le Mans earlier this year with BMW M Team WRT. The investment group also includes Georgios Frangulis, CEO of health food brand OakBerry.<\/p><p>He emphasized the cultural and sporting potential of the club, saying, <strong><em>&ldquo;Le Mans has a unique name in world sport. The sense of belonging the club can offer makes this project exceptional.&rdquo;<\/em><\/strong> The trio&rsquo;s involvement will not only bring capital but also global visibility and strategic input to ambitious teams like Le Mans FC.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tennis Legend Teams Up With Ex-F1 Stars Massa and Magnussen To Back Ligue 2 Club\u2019s Ambitious New Era.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":77846,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[4038,4770],"tags":[8921,8920,8922,8070,4949],"class_list":["post-77844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer","category-tennis","tag-felipe-massa","tag-kevin-magnussen","tag-le-mans-fc","tag-ligue-2","tag-novak-djokovic"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - 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