LONDON: An anonymous Venezuelan billionaire is negotiating with Aston Villa chairman Doug Ellis about buying a major stake in the Premiership side.
His representative Mel Goldberg, a London-based sports lawyer, has told Ellis the Venezuelan wants to buy a 29.9 percent stake in the struggling Midlands club, which would make him the largest overall share-holder.
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