Kroenke acquires new shares

Stan Kroenke has purchased a further small amount of Arsenal shares, with the American billionaire’s total holding remaining at 28.3% of the Barclays Premier League club, it has been confirmed.

Kroenke, who last year accepted an invitation to join the club’s board, acquired two more ordinary shares on April 30, at a price of £6,750 (€7,560) each, a statement released this morning on the PLUS market said.