Edwin Pindi, president of the Troyes football club: "Even under foreign ownership, there is a real respect for local identity"

Edwin Pindi, president of Estac since October 2024, represents the City Football Group in France. The club, part of CFG for six years, recently returned to Ligue 1 after three seasons in the second division. They will face Paris Saint-Germain on November 7, highlighting Pindi's leadership. A former professional player of Congolese descent, he spent most of his career at Dunkerque, where he rose to president before joining CFG. Pindi identifies as a business leader rather than just a football executive.

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