FILE PHOTO - Yonghong Li shows a AC Milan jersey during a news conference in Milan, Italy, April 14, 2017. REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo
MILAN (Reuters) - AC Milan's president said on Tuesday his purchase of the soccer club from former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi was conducted legally and transparently after a finance police report indicated potentially suspicious elements in the deal.
"All procedures were observed with total respect for the applicable laws and practices," the club's Chinese president Li Yonghong said in a statement in reference to the acquisition, which was completed last year.
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