La Liga News, Transfers, Match Reports & Updates – Football Espana
Atletico Madrid dropped the news on Monday that a takeover deal had been completed for Apollo Sports Capital (ASC) to become the new majority shareholder at the club. It will see a new regime have the final say over matters at the club for first time since 1987, when the Gil family first took control of the club.
Los Colchoneros were initially run by Jesus Gil y Gil, whose tenure was mired in controversy, and subsequent financial problems after the club became a private company. For the last two decades, his son, Miguel Angel Gil Marin and Enrique Cerezo have been in charge at the Metropolitano, overseeing the Diego Simeone era and the move from the Vicente Calderon to the Metropolitano,…