Valencia CF recently appointed Kiat Lim as club president following the exit of Layhoon Chan, amidst escalating protests from fans against absentee ownership by his father, Peter Lim. The fans’ discontent has grown since Peter Lim acquired the club in 2014, culminating in demonstrations demanding change. Despite Kiat Lim’s prior role as director, his lack of presence in the city has raised questions about accountability. Currently, Valencia languishes in 18th place in LaLiga, sparking concerns about performance and management stability.
Valencia fans have been protesting Lim's management of their club for years, expressing dissatisfaction with his sentimental absenteeism since he bought the club in 2014.
In a statement, Layhoon Chan expressed her delight at appointing Kiat Lim, stating, 'This appointment is a clear affirmation of our continued commitment to the club.'
Valencia is currently struggling in LaLiga, sitting at 18th place after a tense 3-3 draw with Osasuna, prompting further scrutiny of the owner's decisions.
Thousands of supporters rallied in October attempting to oust the owner, revealing the deep-seated frustrations regarding management at Valencia amidst their dwindling performance.
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