tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361142415377092374.post6323723392874189793..comments2023-09-02T16:19:04.279+01:00Comments on GLORY GLORY LEEDS UNITED: Sheikh hopes To Complete Leeds Takeoverdeanohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10472705746715019959noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361142415377092374.post-68869664410054773952012-07-16T22:06:57.433+01:002012-07-16T22:06:57.433+01:00One thing is for sure, he is NOT the son of the Ki...One thing is for sure, he is NOT the son of the King. The King is Hamad and this guy's father is called Mubarak. Sheikhs are two a penny in Bahrain. There are probably around 3000 al-Khalifas and many of them rely on hand-outs. This is one of them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361142415377092374.post-10761062501724990542012-07-14T13:07:44.004+01:002012-07-14T13:07:44.004+01:00i find the fact that he is a member of a royal fam...i find the fact that he is a member of a royal family that is under scrutiny for an alleged string of human rights abuses a little worrying. I remember the take over at birmingham, Portsmouth and blackburn looking good at first. I just wonder how our club would be affected should he have his assetts frozen or some political termoil should arise. <br />WORRIEDAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361142415377092374.post-67215228325621308272012-07-12T00:34:17.676+01:002012-07-12T00:34:17.676+01:00The World is my back yardThe World is my back yardjamspoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03601895690628833973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361142415377092374.post-17652084985836690262012-07-11T20:49:05.824+01:002012-07-11T20:49:05.824+01:00Stop worrying whats going on in everyone elses bac...Stop worrying whats going on in everyone elses back yard worry about our own " yaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361142415377092374.post-33527128646615196632012-07-11T16:52:31.004+01:002012-07-11T16:52:31.004+01:00This guys dad is the king of Bahrain and the 7th r...This guys dad is the king of Bahrain and the 7th richest monarch in the world with a wealth of over 3.5 Billion...his dad that is! Lets hope his son has got a few bob with the consortium i believe he as put together..fingers crossedAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361142415377092374.post-57488470257708173972012-07-11T14:05:56.796+01:002012-07-11T14:05:56.796+01:00this bloke is reportedly one of the richest member...this bloke is reportedly one of the richest members of the royal family in bahrain look it up for yourselfAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361142415377092374.post-38650691536356123302012-07-11T12:45:52.431+01:002012-07-11T12:45:52.431+01:00Bahrain - where they suppressed the demonstrations...Bahrain - where they suppressed the demonstrations calling for democratic reform in the Arab Spring and where they continue to detain activists.<br /><br />So what is our new owners connection to those in power and where did all the money come from while his fellow Bahrainians remained poor and disenfranchised.<br /><br />Investment is good, but not with dirty money.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361142415377092374.post-62148199922838876782012-07-11T11:22:13.169+01:002012-07-11T11:22:13.169+01:00The guy's not in the front rank of the ruling ...The guy's not in the front rank of the ruling family - see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Khalifa_family - but he may be a successful businessman in his own right. But if you're thinking oil money, forget it; Bahrain doesn't have much of the black stuffMannyCussinsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361142415377092374.post-82425576395491851252012-07-10T04:35:49.176+01:002012-07-10T04:35:49.176+01:00And . . . what is your source for this post?And . . . what is your source for this post?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361142415377092374.post-75401843272900573522012-07-09T15:43:51.457+01:002012-07-09T15:43:51.457+01:00Just hope this so called supporter doesn't let...Just hope this so called supporter doesn't let super Leeds down with this takeover it's just wat we need to get us back to the promised landjohnnyhiltonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361142415377092374.post-46707934553174730382012-07-09T10:52:16.282+01:002012-07-09T10:52:16.282+01:00Don't think this bloke has a pot to piss in.
...Don't think this bloke has a pot to piss in.<br /><br />Doubt very much it is him.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361142415377092374.post-79515849312946326832012-07-09T09:50:11.259+01:002012-07-09T09:50:11.259+01:00Let's Hope So. Couldn't have put it better...Let's Hope So. Couldn't have put it better myself!Mikenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361142415377092374.post-20233761418130140092012-07-09T09:13:35.871+01:002012-07-09T09:13:35.871+01:00I know one thing, he wont buy a better club in the...I know one thing, he wont buy a better club in the land for the fan base is massive, a sleeping giant, a one team in a big city,the potential is enormous, leeds with the right investor could be another man city, easily,steeped in history, I feel the good times are coming back to our great club.jonnynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361142415377092374.post-70959468214683038862012-07-09T07:07:19.201+01:002012-07-09T07:07:19.201+01:00Let's hope he has got the money this time and ...Let's hope he has got the money this time and isn't just an over enthusiastic supporter stretching himse.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com