Fantastic! Sent from my iPhone
> On 28 Jun 2017, at 18:27, {broken-address} Nicholas Armit > <arm...@yahoo.com-is-broken.gn.apc.org> wrote: > > Great news! > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 28, 2017, at 12:41 PM, John Boocock <j...@boocock.net> wrote: >> >> Looks like our new owner does have some brass........ >> >> Stadium returns to the club. >> >> Leeds United are delighted to announce that Greenfield Investment Pte Ltd, >> an Aser Group company and parent company of Leeds United Football Club >> Limited, has completed the purchase of Elland Road Stadium. >> >> The Old Peacock Ground has been our home since 1919 and today's announcement >> will see the stadium return to the club for the first time since it was sold >> in 2004, during a period of financial difficulty. >> >> Speaking on this historical acquisition, Chairman Andrea Radrizzani said: >> “Today is an important day in our history and a proud day for me and my team. >> >> “When I met with both management and supporters during my first few months >> at the club, the purchase of Elland Road was very high on their list of >> priorities and I'm delighted to be able to announce that we have completed >> that process today.” >> >> Leader of Leeds City Council, Councillor Judith Blake also commented on the >> purchase of Elland Road, stating: “It is fantastic news that the club have >> confirmed the buy-back of Elland Road Stadium. >> >> “This is an extremely positive step in the right direction for everyone >> associated with Leeds United and especially the club’s tremendous and loyal >> fans. >> >> “As we prepare for the new season to begin in August, I very much welcome >> the intent being shown by Andrea to move the club forward with real purpose >> and ambition.” >> >> Work to improve and update Elland Road has already begun and will be >> completed by the start of the season. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leedslist mailing list >> Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org >> >> >> FLAME WARS 'R US > > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org > > > FLAME WARS 'R US _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org FLAME WARS 'R US