Abu Dhabi buyout of Manchester City FC raises questions of ownership


Issue 836 - 16 Sep 2008 | 6 minute read

The takeover of one of the UK’s oldest football clubs by a previously unheard of Abu Dhabi vehicle has caused huge stirs in the UAE and in Britain – and still it remains unclear who owns the privately-held company. GSN highlights two members of the Abu Dhabi ruling family with close links to the sale.

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