Liverpool are looking to capitalise on Bordeaux s financial situation by signing young defender Mathys Angely, according to reports.
Bordeaux confirmed this week that they have filed for bankruptcy, resulting in the loss of their professional status which they have held since 1937.
They had appealed against being relegated from Ligue 2 to the third tier of French football but have given up that fight, knowing they did not have the financial capability to compete in the second division.
The French club explained in a statement: Following the confirmation of the DNCG s decision to relegate FC Girondins de Bordeaux to National 1, the Club filed for bankruptcy with the Bordeaux Commercial Court on Tuesday, in order to begin the necessary restructuring.
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