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Mohammed bin Salman: The prince that promises a revolution in the Newcastle
Published:8/10/2021 - 19:00h
Updated:8/10/2021 - 19:00h
Mohammed bin Salman has turned into the new owner of the Newcastle, a movement that the fans appreciated and celebrated. On the other hand, his detractores have signalled to the Premier League for allowing the operation and have warned on the risks that could have for the English football
Once known the news of the purchase of the Newcastle United by the Saudi prince Mohammed bin Salman, the fans of the English team celebrated his arrival and the course of Mike Ashley, to the one who accuse to carry out a bad management during 14 years. Finally, the club was sold by 350 million euros with the guarantee of the Premier League.
Although it is you grieve the beginning, have begun the speculations on what could occur with the 'urracas'. In fact, there is those who estimate that it could turn into another club that gives the big jump thanks to a change of owners with win to invest, as it already has sucedido with Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain or Manchester City.
Who is Mohammed Bin Salman?
It treats of the heir to the Saudi throne of 36 years whose family possesses a fortune estimated in 320.000 million euros, that surpasses in more than 10 times the one of the Sheikh Mansour, owner of the Manchester City. In his heritage appear the Chateau Louis XIV in France, the fourth more expensive yacht of the world, that to his time houses the costliest picture never sold: the 'Salvatore Mundi', of Leonardo da Vinci.
The detractores of the prince
Nevertheless, some voices have pronounced against of the measure, as in the case of International Amnesty: "In place to allow to those involved in the rape of the human rights go in in the football only because have money, urge to the Premier League that change his politics of owners and presidents so that they adapt to the human rights".
On him also it weighs an indictment of homicide, the one of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018, according to the BBC. The widower of the reporter has warned on the effects that could have his management of the English team: "it would ruin the good reputation of the Premier League, since this acquisition would repair the position of the Saudi authorities in the international panorama".
