Atletico Madrid sell stake in Lens a year on from their investment
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Atletico Madrid have sold their share in Ligue 2 side Lens just 12 months after making the investment.
Atletico bought 34.6 percent of Lens in July 2016, in a move overseen by the French bankruptcy courts, which also saw Luxembourg-based company Solferino become majority shareholders at a club which had been through the financial mill in recent years.
The 18 months since have seen little public connection between the two clubs, and Atletico have now announced that they have sold their share to Solferino...