Leeds bidders show colour of money

The British-American consortium planning a £25m (€36m) takeover of Leeds claim to have provided proof of funding to the Yorkshire club.

Tue, 02 Nov, 2004 - 07:57

The British-American consortium planning a £25m (€36m) takeover of Leeds claim to have provided proof of funding to the Yorkshire club.

Sebastian Sainsbury, great grandson of the founder of the supermarket chain, is leader of the consortium in partnership with the American company Nova Financial Partnership.

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