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Lukoil plans to buy the Otkritie Bank Arena stadium from Fedun – media
Opening Bank Arena / Photo: © FC Spartak
Lukoil may soon buy Otkritie Bank Arena from Spartak President Leonid Fedun, Metaratings reports.
According to the source, the amount of the deal could be from 5.4 to 6 billion rubles.
Earlier it was reported that Lukoil would finance the Moscow club, as well as take over the management of the team and become its main shareholder. The purchase of the home arena is part of a deal that must be approved by the Federal Antimonopoly Service of the Russian Federation.
Source: Sportbox
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