US-based consortium close to ambitious £18m takeover of Leyton Orient
by Exclusive by Matt Hughes from US news | The Guardian on (#6W7FZ)
- Plans could lead to potential American football franchise
- Buying group understood to be led by David Gandler
A US-based consortium is closing in on an 18m majority takeover of Leyton Orient as part of a plan that could lead to an American football franchise being established in eastLondon.
The League One club announced last month that they had entered exclusive negotiations with a potential buyer which are believed to be at an advanced stage.
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