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Wednesday briefing: Hertha Berlin in contact with DFL over 777 Partners deal amid Bundesliga licence concerns

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Hertha Berlin have admitted they are in contact with the German Football League (DFL) amid media reports of financial problems and impending licensing difficulties following the club’s agreement with American investment firm 777 Partners.

In March, the Bundesliga club announced that the deal for 777 to acquire the 64.7 per cent of the shares in the club owned by controversial German financier Lars Windhorst had finally been completed.

However, the agreement is said to have

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