LTLF Topic: Al-Hasawi Family

Al-Hasawi finally finds investor daft enough to buy Forest!

LTLF Exclusive by Takeover Correspondent, Des Parrot-Tousell
October 16, 2016
Fawaz and Fawaz

Nottingham Forest owner and chairman Fawaz Al-Hasawi has announced that his long search for a party willing to take control of the club has ended.

The Kuwaiti is believed to have been actively seeking a buyer for the past year and has been in talks with consortiums from Asia, Greece and the USA.

However, having scoured the globe for someone willing to take over the club in its current state, Mr Al-Hasawi has finally found the perfect candidate: himself.

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