American businessman moves to take over Arsenal
Published:Monday | November 23, 2009 | 12:42 PM
American businessman Stan Kroenke has bought 10 more Arsenal shares to put him even closer to the threshold that forces him to make a takeover bid.
The Premier League club announced today that Kroenke, who is also a director of the club, has control of 18,604 ordinary shares in the company, representing 29.9 per cent. If he reaches 30 per cent, he has to make a takeover bid.
The Denver-based businessman owns the Colorado Rapids MLS team, basketball\'s Denver Nuggets and the Colorado Avalanche hockey team.