A former Dutch Premier League trio need to purchase a membership within the English Football League – and make Henrik Larsson their supervisor.
Arsenal legend Dennis Bergkamp, ex-Liverpool star Dirk Kuyt and former Southampton and Everton boss Ronald Koeman are all occupied with becoming a member of forces to purchase a staff in both League One or League Two. In 2019, they mixed their expertise and their funds in an try to purchase Wycombe Wanderers, however the deal went on to fall by way of.
However, stories from the Netherlands perceive the trio are set to return to British shores alongside tremendous agent Rob Jansen, in a bid to buy a aspect within the Manchester or Birmingham space. Their curiosity is so excessive, they’ve additionally reportedly determined Larsson, who performed for Manchester United, Barcelona and Celtic throughout his enjoying days, can be their supervisor.
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According to agent Rob Jansen, who confirmed the information to podcast ‘Keift Janson Egmond Gjip’, a bunch made up of Bergkamp, Kuyt, Koeman and Larsson need to purchase a soccer membership collectively, with the latter performing as supervisor. After their Wanderers disappointment, the quartet, alongside agent Jansen, are believed to have localised their curiosity in both Manchester or Birmingham.
The make-up of their association is believed to incorporate Larsson performing as supervisor, Bergkamp overseeing the academy system and Koeman floating round and serving to on a wider scale. They are additionally reportedly backed by traders and financiers who’re additionally occupied with English soccer.
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This purported curiosity follows Bergkamp’s current feedback on the finish of 2023, the place he stated he nonetheless desires of proudly owning a soccer staff in England. In an interview with Dutch outlet De Telegraaf, he mirrored on the frustration of their enterprise with Wycombe falling by way of.
“Wycombe Wanderers was a nice project,” the Arsenal legend stated. “We had been very far together with it. It solely fell by way of on the finish. Together with Phillip Cocu, Ronald Koeman, Dirk Kuyt, Henrik Larsson and (agent) Rob Jansen we had been going to purchase the shares.
“It is still a dream of mine to develop players, run an academy, and use all our knowledge and experience to get promoted. Not with a foreign billionaire who puts in a lot of money just to go up quickly.
“If you’ve got a bunch of former prime footballers collectively then you definately simply begin decrease. I’m satisfied that with a membership in League One, with actual soccer information, you will get promoted to the Championship inside 5 years, 10 years at most.”