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Friday briefing: Bournemouth owner Bill Foley in talks to acquire Portuguese club Moreirense

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11 October 2024 - 4:30 AM

Bill Foley, the owner of Bournemouth, is currently in discussions to acquire Portuguese club Moreirense through his investment group, Black Knight Football Club.

The Athletic reports that Foley, who took over Bournemouth in December 2022 and subsequently bought stakes in French club Lorient and Scottish Premiership side Hibernian, is expanding his football portfolio.

Although no formal offer has been made for Moreirense yet, negotiations are underway. This move comes after talks

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