5 hours agoOfficial: Southampton and Broya led by Serbian billionaire
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)“Investment Signature Sport Republic”, supported by Serbian billionaire Dragan Solak, has finalised the Southampton ownership agreement, buying 80% of the club's shares. Solak, owner of the “United Group”, a telecommunications company, bought the club worth 100 million pounds (120m euros) from Chinese businessman Gao Jiseng, who owned [...]
Solak, owner of the “United Group”, a telecommunications company, bought the club worth 100m pounds (120m euros) from Chinese businessman Gao Jiseng, who owned 80% of the club's shares since August 2017.
Over the last two years, together with our club shareholders, we've been looking for the right partner to move the club forward. Today we have found the perfect solution”, said Martin Semmens, administrator of Southampton.
“Sport Republic” are experienced but experienced investors in the world of elite professional sports. This combination is very difficult to find, and we are glad we have reached an agreement that ensures our short and long-term future. ”
Kathharina Liecherr, who inherited “Saints” from her late father Marcus in 2010, while the team was in third category ( League One will continue to hold the remaining 20% shares. Southampton is currently 14th place at Premier League with 21 points to 19 matches.
