Colonel Muammar Gadaffi or Neil Warnock?

Revealed: Gadaffi was ‘hours away’ from buying Man Utd
Mehmet Dalman was close to clinching Gadaffi takeover of Manchester United. Now he’s still thriving as chairman of Cardiff

Colonel Muammar Gadaffi or Neil Warnock? No, this is not a balloon debate, but where to start with Mehmet Dalman? Cardiff City’s urbane chairman is an investment banker but professional football has been in his life since he had trials for Crystal Palace when he was 18, and he has wry anecdotes about the game.

Let’s begin with Gadaffi. Dalman was once on the brink of an astounding deal — for the Libyan despot to buy Manchester United. While running the investment arm of Commerzbank in Germany, Dalman bought 2.5% of United on a whim and this proved the gateway to his role in United history. Dalman ultimately engineered the Glazers’ takeover, but before that he helped John Magnier and JP McManus sell their 29.9% shareholding.…

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/r...-utd-2lwbcgljd

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Originally Posted by James fox

Revealed: Gadaffi was ‘hours away’ from buying Man Utd
Mehmet Dalman was close to clinching Gadaffi takeover of Manchester United. Now he’s still thriving as chairman of Cardiff

Colonel Muammar Gadaffi or Neil Warnock? No, this is not a balloon debate, but where to start with Mehmet Dalman? Cardiff City’s urbane chairman is an investment banker but professional football has been in his life since he had trials for Crystal Palace when he was 18, and he has wry anecdotes about the game.

Let’s begin with Gadaffi. Dalman was once on the brink of an astounding deal — for the Libyan despot to buy Manchester United. While running the investment arm of Commerzbank in Germany, Dalman bought 2.5% of United on a whim and this proved the gateway to his role in United history. Dalman ultimately engineered the Glazers’ takeover, but before that he helped John Magnier and JP McManus sell their 29.9% shareholding.…

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/r...-utd-2lwbcgljd

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Despot?

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Originally Posted by Louth

Despot?

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Buy a dictionary.

Another word for dictator.

A man with his cock in a spud in other words.

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Originally Posted by James fox

Revealed: Gadaffi was ‘hours away’ from buying Man Utd
Mehmet Dalman was close to clinching Gadaffi takeover of Manchester United. Now he’s still thriving as chairman of Cardiff

Colonel Muammar Gadaffi or Neil Warnock? No, this is not a balloon debate, but where to start with Mehmet Dalman? Cardiff City’s urbane chairman is an investment banker but professional football has been in his life since he had trials for Crystal Palace when he was 18, and he has wry anecdotes about the game.

Let’s begin with Gadaffi. Dalman was once on the brink of an astounding deal — for the Libyan despot to buy Manchester United. While running the investment arm of Commerzbank in Germany, Dalman bought 2.5% of United on a whim and this proved the gateway to his role in United history. Dalman ultimately engineered the Glazers’ takeover, but before that he helped John Magnier and JP McManus sell their 29.9% shareholding.…

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/r...-utd-2lwbcgljd

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:hehe:

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Originally Posted by BlueWales

Buy a dictionary.

Another word for dictator.

A man with his cock in a spud in other words.

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Bit racist and homophobic towards our friend louth isn't it?

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Originally Posted by BlueWales

Buy a dictionary.

Another word for dictator.

A man with his cock in a spud in other words.

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Asshole. It was tongue in cheek, as in questioning the claim he's a despot.

Do you get physically assaulted often?

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Originally Posted by Louth

Asshole. It was tongue in cheek, as in questioning the claim he's a despot.

Do you get physically assaulted often?

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:hehe:

How did Dalman end up at the city ? ? ?

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Originally Posted by blue matt

How did Dalman end up at the city ? ? ?

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Took the M4 and got off at Junction 33.

Dalman, can you get some new investors at Cardiff City. Ta!