Big with US money

Big new investment coming in Premier League. The Leeds United I go back to Premier League two seasons ago. Among the greats of this competition, who played at the beginning of the century Champions League And he had great stars, and he seems to be proving himself once again thanks, among other things, to an investment 49ers . projects. This group includes a team NFL from San Francisco Knowing him, he proposes to take over 100% of the British team.

The relationship between the two parties began in 2018, when 49ers Enterprises bought 15% of the club Andrea Radrizzani for 11.2 million euros. In January 2021, the investment arm also increased its stake by 37%, which represented another financial boost to the Premier League club and Parag Marath Then he became vice president of the English entity. In November, that agreement had grown to more than 44%.

this monday, the athlete It is published that the group plans to activate a clause that was put in place in the last decade by which they can acquire more than 100% of the club. This movement can be completed even before January 2024. The total funds for the operation will exceed 475 million euros. This agreement will include the club, the stadium and the sports city. Everything is in the hands Andrea Radrizzani, current owner.

The club that trains Marcelo Bielsa It was re-launched by this Italian. The businessman acquired the club in 2017, for 45 million pounds. So I was in championshipEnglish Football League Second Division. The growth of this entity has led to increased interest. In fact, Radrizzani made it clear last month that a partnership with the 49ers could be instrumental in helping the Leeds attempt to return to the top.

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More American money will come England. Its influence goes from historical and related clubs such as Arsenal (Stan Kronk), Liverpool (Fenway Sports Group) s Manchester United (family Glazer) from the Premier League to the third-tier English football clubs such as Ipswich Town (Brett Johnson). characters like LeBron Jamesbehind the group EnfieldOh Ryan Reynoldsthat invested in WrexhamIt also has an impact on English language competitions.

The 49ers are owned by an American billionaire Dennis DeBartolo York, 71, who owns more than 90% of the franchise and is worth $3.5 billion. The family’s property is bigger: $4 billion, according to the magazine Forbes. Now, with this economic power behind them, Leeds could become one of the richest clubs in the Premier League.

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