Brazil legend Ronaldo Nazario has revealed that he came 'very close' to buying a certain Premier League club, and admitted he regrets having not made the purchase. Read more ➡️
With ex-Real Madrid and FC Barcelona centre-forward Ronaldo already owning LaLiga mid-table team Real Valladolid and Brazilian top-flight outfit Cruzeiro, the former Selecao talisman was asked recently if he is looking at buying a third team in England.
In response, the two-time Ballon d'Or winner divulged that he could have bought London outfit Brentford almost half a decade ago, a missed opportunity he now rues. "Before I bought Real Valladolid, I was looking around in Europe and actually was living in London for three years, and was looking at many opportunities in London," he said on ITV'sPressed on which clubs, he said:"I was very close to buying Brentford five or six years ago. I was very close to doing the deal.
"They are doing very well... but now I have two clubs, two problems, and I don't have any peace at weekends!" The Bees have had some impressive moments since their return to England's top flight in the 2021/22 campaign, in which they finished 13th on the table with 46 points, ahead of the likes of Aston Villa, Southampton, and Everton.They are currently 11th on the EPL log after nine games this season, with arguably their most notable highlight so far being a 4-0 thrashing of Manchester United in August.
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