Agents, Rovers and Cricket Loving Owners by Michael Blackburn

Agents, Rovers and Cricket Loving Owners by Michael Blackburn

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Agents, Rovers and Cricket Loving Owners by Michael Blackburn

In November 2010 Venky's completed the purchase of Blackburn Rovers Football Club. The Premier League wasn't an obvious step for an Indian family who had made their fortune in the international poultry market and within 18 months the club was back in the second tier of English football. Questions regarding the role of the manager and his agent persisted and the fans who initiated protests during the 2011/12 season had now joined forces with MPs to voice their concerns in Parliament. The owners had disposed of GBP40 million worth of playing talent, with further sales inevitable. The woman believed to be the main decision maker hadn't been seen at a game for 15 months. How had it come to this?
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ISBN 13 9781781485446
ISBN 10 1781485445
Title Agents, Rovers and Cricket Loving Owners
Author Michael Blackburn
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Grosvenor House Publishing Ltd
Year published 2012-10-04
Number of pages 446
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