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, the 66-year-old – who served as CEO at Goodison Park between 2004 and 2009 and now runs a football consultancy advising elite clubs – suggested bombshell news of the 52-year-old’s interest could be aimed at “keeping him fresh and relevant” and “in the headlines”., basketball hall-of-famer O’Neal is in talks to buy a stake in West Ham.
The club is presently owned by four major investors – Daniel Kretinsky, David Sullivan, the Gold Family and Albert ‘Tripp’ Smith. Shaq could become the latest US celebrity to invest in English football, with NBA star Lebron James, NFL legend Tom Brady and actor Ryan Reynolds purchasing stakes in recent years.However, Wyness claimed news of the basketball star’s interest in West Ham “just doesn’t feel right”.“We’ve discussed before about how there is value in influencers right now, especially with social media.Join the Football Insider WhatsApp channel to get all our exclusives and the breaking transfer news FIRST.
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