Contract with LFU was signed in 2023; president studies financial viability and awaits legal support to define change
The (Liga Forte União) could lose one of its components. The president of, former player Pedrinho, was convinced by leaders of Libra (Brazilian Football League) to align with the bloc, according to the newspaper Extra.
According to columnist Gilmar Ferreira, the leak of information last week that there was a reduction in the difference in image rights gains between rivals is what justifies Vasco’s alignment with Libra.
Some obstacles, however, will be analyzed by the legal department of the Rio club, according to the publication. Vasco’s contract with LFU, a block led by, was signed in 2023 by executives who were part of the management controlled by 777 Partners. In exchange for R$209 million, SAF received from the bloc (the Serengeti and Life Capital funds) 20% of the broadcast and commercial rights for the Brazilian Championship for 50 years. Cancellation is not easy to do.
In the act, Vasco’s SAF received around R$100 million. In September, the parties reduced the percentage to 10%. If the case becomes part of Libra, the amount would have to be returned.
The columnist reported that President Pedrinho is studying the financial viability and awaiting legal support for the change.
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