Former Ligue 1 giants Bordeaux give up professional status and terminate player contracts just days after being relegated to third tier

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Mitchell Fretton

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After being demoted to the third division of French football, Bordeaux have decided to give up their professional status.

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The previous Ligue 1 team witnessed the failure of the FSG acquisition.
Have faced financial problems for years
After being penalized with relegation, the club will cease to function as a professional team.

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