Hull Citys Turkish chair Ilıcalı plans to invest in Slovenian club NK Maribor

Hull Citys Turkish chair Ilıcalı plans to invest in Slovenian club NK Maribor

The Turkish chair of English membership Hull City has unveiled his plans to spend money on Slovenian soccer membership NK Maribor.

“After researching which club in Slovenia is the most suitable for us, we decided that this club is Maribor. I was in Maribor last week, I really like the city, I really like the stadium and I really like the people who run the club,” Acun Ilıcalı instructed Slovenian media in remarks revealed Monday.

Saying he additionally respects golf equipment corresponding to Mura and Olimpija, he added: “In the end, you have to make a decision, we searched and thought for two months, but now I think that the team and I have decided that this is the right project, with great fans, great people and a great city.”

Ilıcalı, 54, additionally mentioned he was shocked that Slovenia was not a extra critical goal for buyers and that he would possibly appeal to others to take a position on this nation’s soccer.

Ilıcalı, founding father of the Turkish-based Acun Medya media firm, accomplished the acquisition of Hull City, an English Football League Championship facet, in January 2022.

The Acun Medya Group, based in 2004, has change into a serious worldwide manufacturing firm and broadcasting group.

Besides producing daytime and primetime content material in Europe, South America, and North America, the corporate operates two nationwide mainstream TV channels in Türkiye.

In the Championship standings, Hull City are presently within the quantity seven spot with 70 factors after 45 matches.

Source: www.anews.com.tr