The ‘Kang galaxy’ is expanding: after Washington, Lyon and London City, the focus is on the Levant

The galaxy of Michele Kanga Korean American entrepreneur, could soon be enriched by a new European club. The owner of the Washington Spirit, purchased in February 2022 for 35 million dollars, is in fact trying to further expand its presence in women’s football on the old continent and after having landed in France – where it purchased 52% of the shares in May 2023 shares of that Lyon which boasts 8 Champions League titles – and in England – where it bought the London City Lioness in the second division last December – would be aiming for Spain.

Kang’s goal, as reported by Relevowould be to buy Levante, a fallen noble and in economic crisis of Iberian women’s football, to bring it back to the glories of the past also thanks to the contribution of the manager Markel Zubizarretaarchitect of the construction of Barcelona which in just a few years rose to the throne of Europe by churning out the winners of the last three editions of the Ballon d’Or (Putellas and Bonmatì), who has been working with the businesswoman as sporting director of Kynisca for some time Sports International, the holding company owned by Kang.

The businesswoman had already tried to buy the other club in the city, Levante Badalona, ​​in the past, but the talks with the management – due to a different way of seeing the project – were not successful. Now the attempt for the other club, linked to the men’s Levante, which could lead the Kang galaxy to also land in Spain and continue its expansion in women’s football.