SHOCKING NEWS:Nottingham Forest CEO insist on Nuno Espirito Santo Sack decision due to…

Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United - Carabao Cup Second Round Nottingham Forest owner, Evangelos Marinakis, during the Carabao Cup 2nd Round match between Nottingham Forest and Newcastle United at the City Ground in Nottingham, England, on August 28, 2024. Nottingham Nottinghamshire United Kingdom PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxFRA Copyright: xMIxNewsx originalFilename:fletcher-nottingh240828_np0mM.jpg

SHOCKING NEWS:Nottingham Forest CEO insist on Nuno Espirito Santo Sack decision due to…

Evangelos Marinakis, the influential owner of Nottingham Forest, is reportedly in talks to acquire Brazilian club Vasco da Gama, according to The Telegraph. This move underscores Marinakis’ strategic vision of building a multi-club network, which already includes Greece’s Olympiacos, Forest, and Portuguese side Rio Ave. With the addition of Vasco, Marinakis is positioning himself among a growing cadre of football moguls transforming the global game.

Brazilian Football: A Hotbed for Investment

Brazilian football has increasingly drawn attention from international investors following a 2021 law enabling clubs to transition from member-owned models to traded companies. Major players like City Football Group and Red Bull have already invested in Brazil, securing clubs such as EC Bahia and Red Bull Bragantino. Vasco da Gama, a historic club from Rio de Janeiro, stands as a prime target due to its storied legacy and potential for growth.

Under 777 Partners, Vasco were promoted back to the Brazilian top flight in 2022, but financial instability has forced the group to relinquish control. Marinakis’ prospective acquisition of Vasco aligns with his previous success in integrating Brazilian talent, including Forest’s signings of Murillo and Danilo.

 

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