Rovers takeover talks continue with former Palermo chairman entering the race 

11 October 2019

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Photo: Getty Images Clive Richardson (center) previosly said: "We are actively looking at other clubs. We hope to make probably two further acquisitions in 2019, firstly starting in the UK market and specifically the English league," when he was part of SCG.

The former Palermo chairman, Clive Richardson, is reportedly leading a consortium ready to buy Bristol Rovers.

Another British consortium has already been reported to be interested in buying the club.

Christian Fomsgaard Jensen cfj@offthepitch.com

Takeover talks surrounding Bristol Rovers are ongoing with the former Palermo chairman, Clive Richardson, forming part of the latest consortium to express interest in buying the club - rivalling a separate UK-based consortium also ready to buy the club, if it can purchase the Bristol Fruit Market site in St Philip's Marsh for a new stadium, reports Bristol Live.

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