Lyngby Boldklub has been taken over by a group of investors, known as »Friends of Lyngby«. The takeover secures the club's future, as the previous owner, Hellerup Finans, was under reconstruction.

What happened?

The investors, including former restaurant king Tommy Petersen, have bought Lyngby Boldklub and secured the club's future. This means that the club avoids a threatening bankruptcy.

Who are the new owners?

The new owners are a group of wealthy football enthusiasts, including Lyngby Boldklub's new chairman, Tommy Petersen. He is the former co-owner of Scandinavia's largest nightlife company, Restaurations Kompagniet.

What comes next?

Lyngby Boldklub is currently 1st in 1. Division with 42 points, 3 points ahead of Hvidovre. The club has scored 49 goals and conceded 25 goals this season.

CategoryValue
Position1st in 1. Division
Points42
Wins12
Draws6
Losses4
Goals scored49
Goals conceded25
Goal difference+24