Spurs Takeover: Tottenham Hotspur SALE – Yet another Premier League is all set for a Takeover. Tottenham Hotspurs aka the London Whites are set to be under a takeover from billionaire Jahm Najafi. A whopping $ 3.1 billion price tag has been given to the club by Najafi who is keen to buy the London-based club from the current owners, i.e the Enic Group. While Najafi will be the major shareholder, he will not be the absolute owner of the club. The news appears as a shock after both Manchester United and Liverpool are also set to undergo respective takeovers. Follow Premier League LIVE Updates on InsideSport.IN
Spurs Takeover: Jahm Najafi ready to BUY Tottenham Hotspur, SET to submit whopping $ 3.1 billion price to buy Spurs from ENIC Group – Check Out
Earlier, the Financial Times reported MSP Sports Capital is working with a consortium of investors to structure the bid and that it is weeks away from formally approaching the club’s owner Joe Lewis and chair Daniel Levy. The report said that the Najafi and MSP-led offer would value Tottenham, who are fifth in the Premier League, at approximately $3 billion before adding about $750 million of debt on the club’s books.
It added that MSP and its partners will put forward 70% of the purchase price, while backers from the Gulf, mainly from Abu Dhabi, will contribute the rest 30%. Najafi is also a minority shareholder in the National Basketball Association team Phoenix Suns.
Rumours building that Iranian-American billionaire Jahm Najafi is preparing a $3.75bn takeover bid for Tottenham Hotspur
— Tottenham Hotspur (@1882_Tottenham) February 15, 2023
Spurs Takeover: Jahm Najafi ready to BUY Tottenham Hotspur, SET to submit whopping $ 3.1 billion price to buy Spurs from ENIC Group – Check Out
As for the club, Spurs are now currently placed fifth in the Premier League. The Enic Group holds a major stake in the club after owning 86.58% of the club. Daniel Levy is the current chairperson of the London Whites.
Spurs didn’t fair well in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 clashes. Away at San Siro, the Harry Kane-led club fell victim to a 1-0 loss courtesy of an early Brahim Diaz strike. On the other hand, Spurs currently fifth in the league are adrift of Newcastle United by 2 points after having played an extra game.
Spurs Takeover: Jahm Najafi ready to BUY Tottenham Hotspur, SET to submit whopping $ 3.1 billion price to buy Spurs from ENIC Group – Check Out
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