Major twist in financier’s choice between West Ham and Spurs for £0.5bn investment
There has been a major twist in a financier’s choice between West Ham and Spurs for a £0.5bn investment after a journalist’s update.
Money is the name of the game in modern day football
And both West Ham and rivals Tottenham Hotspur have been actively looking for fresh investment.
Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky became West Ham’s second biggest stakeholder by purchasing 27% of the Hammers for £150m almost three years ago.
Meanwhile Spurs have reportedly been targeted by PSG’s Qatari owners in the last year.
Over in east London, West Ham’s Gold family stake was attracting interest from the Middle East and US.
Earlier this summer The Sun’s Matt Hughes reported West Ham are one of six Premier League clubs
using advisers Rothschild and Co to bring in fresh funds amid strict and restrictive new PSR rules.
West Ham and Spurs open to new investment
After selling her stake in Newcastle, Amanda Staveley is said to have raised £500 million for a fund that she wants to invest in another Premier League club.
Major twist in financier’s choice for £0.5bn investment
That’s according to an exclusive from journalist Alan Nixon.
Writing on his Patreon, Sun reporter Nixon has bad news for West Ham.
Because he claims Staveley has now chosen to try and pump funds into Tottenham instead.
To rub salt in the wound for the Hammers, Staveley is said to have ‘serious money’ behind her from the Middle East.
“Staveley has ‘serious money’ behind her from the Middle East and private wealthy individuals who want a glamorous Premier League home…” Nixon reports.
“Staveley has put together a separate funding team and hopes to take an initial stake in Spurs before buying even more of the London club.
“Owner Joe Lewis may be open to selling at the age of 87. He lives abroad and has had his own business issues distracting him recently
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